Open AccessSocket Sclerosis—An Obstacle for Orthodontic Space Closure?
Author(s) -
Sebastian Baumgaertel
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/080708-413.1
Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , orthodontics , dental alveolus , closure (psychology) , radiography , surgery , economics , market economy
Socket sclerosis is a rare reaction to tooth extraction resulting in high-density bone in the center of the alveolar process, where, under normal circumstances, cancellous bone is to be expected.
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