Open AccessHorizontal alteration of anterior alveolar ridge after immediate implant placement: A retrospective cone beam computed tomography analysis
Author(s) -
Young Keun Hyun,
Chung Yun Lee,
S. Keerthana,
Selvaponpriya Ramasamy,
So-Yeon Song,
Ji Suk Shim,
Jae Jun Ryu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journal of advanced prosthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.624
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2005-7814
pISSN - 2005-7806
DOI - 10.4047/jap.2021.13.2.117
Subject(s) - alveolar ridge , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , cone beam computed tomography , maxilla , medicine , dental alveolus , dentistry , alveolar process , implant , chin , anterior maxilla , ridge , orthodontics , computed tomography , anatomy , geology , surgery , paleontology , botany , biology , genus
The aim of this study was to evaluate the labio-lingual alterations of the alveolar bone where the implant was placed immediately after tooth extraction.