Residual ridge resorption, the effect on prosthodontics management of edentulous patient: an article review

residual ridge resorption

https://doi.org/10.18535/ijsrm/v7i9.mp04
etiological factors, mechanism, diagnosis and management of resorbed ridge

Authors

  • Sarra A Benhamida Assistant Professor at Prosthodontics Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Tripoli University, Libya., Libya
  • Mohamed A El Maroush Assistant Professor at Prosthodontics Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Tripoli University, Libya, Libya
  • Ahmed A Elgendy Assistant Professor at Medical Physiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt, Libya
  • Mohamed H Elsaltani Assistant lecturer at Radiological Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Zantan University, Libya, Libya
Vol. 7 No. 09 (2019)
Medical Sciences and Pharmacy
September 26, 2019

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Bone resorption is a chronic, progressive disease and irreversible process that occurs in all patients and can be classified into six different types. There are some of etiological factors that may cause resorbed ridge such as anatomical, prosthodontics, metabolic and systemic factors. The present article, were reviewed the literature concerning on possible mechanism, diagnosis, etiological factors and how to manage and prevent of resorbed ridge for edentulous patients