Open AccessTo determine and compare the position of neutral zone in relation to crest of mandibular alveolar ridge with different duration of edentulousness: A clinico-radiographic study
Author(s) -
Ajay Jain,
Neeta Shetty,
Sridevi Ugrappa
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-962X
DOI - 10.4103/0975-962x.151691
Subject(s) - crest , alveolar ridge , alveolar crest , neutral zone , premolar , dentistry , orthodontics , ridge , mandibular first molar , medicine , dental alveolus , molar , geology , implant , surgery , range of motion , paleontology , physics , hip flexion , quantum mechanics
The purpose of this study was to establish a relation between the crest of alveolar ridge and functionally obtained neutral zone and to determine the effect of duration of edentulousness on the location of neutral zone in relation to the crest of residual alveolar ridge.