Alveolectomy
...* Removal of any existing gum tissue covering the alveolar bone. * Reshaping or removal of the alveolar bone using specialized surgical instruments. * Smoothing and contouring the bone to...
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What is Alveolectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...Involves removing excess or uneven bone tissue from the alveolar crest, the ridge of the bone where teeth were previously located. * Reshapes the bone to create a smoother and...
What is Alveoplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...alveoplasty, which involves the complete removal of the labial plate while another technique requires the removal of the interradicular bone. After modifying and smoothing out the jawbone, bone particles are...
What is Osteoporosis Evaluation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...This checks a woman’s estrogen levels to detect a heightened risk for the disease. Bone density measurement Bone biopsy, if found necessary Nuclear bone scan These tests may be conducted...
What is Implantology?
...jawbone, the titanium in the implants fuses with your jawbone. This means your implants won’t slip, make noise, or cause bone damage the way fixed bridgework might. The way the surgery is...
Alveoplasty
...any rough bone ridges and remove any irregularities in the jawbone. This prepares the jawbone for the placement of dental prostheses such as dentures. The procedure can also be performed...
What is Dental Implants: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...bone growth, preserving the jawbone and preventing bone loss that can occur after tooth loss. * **Improved Oral Health:** Implants help prevent gum disease and decay by providing stable support...
What is Osteotomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...usually carried out on the tibia (shinbone), which is found below the knee, and the femur (thighbone), which is on the upper part of the knee. Who Should Undergo and...
What is Maxillectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
Definition & Overview Maxillectomy is a surgical procedure used to partially or completely remove the maxilla bone, the central bone of the face that seals the roof of the mouth...
What is Immunosuppressive Therapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...system can make individuals more vulnerable to infections. * **GI Complications:** Some drugs can cause nausea, diarrhea, or vomiting. * **Bone Marrow Suppression:** Some drugs can affect bone marrow function,...