Managing the Bone Loss in Edentulous Mandible with Conservative Approach

Dr. Jyotirmay; Dr. Poonam Malik Sehrawat; Dr. Ravi Sehrawat

Volume : III, Issue : VI, June - 2014

Managing the Bone Loss in Edentulous Mandible with Conservative Approach

Dr. Jyotirmay, Dr. Poonam Malik Sehrawat, Dr. Ravi Sehrawat

Abstract :

Residual ridge resorption (RRR) is a major disease entity that results in functional impairment of stomatognathic system. The loss of bone following the extraction of teeth at the sight of edentulous ridge has been characterized as a long term and irreversible process that often proceeds at an alarmingly rapid rate. This paper discusses a custom impression procedure method to deal with this clinical entity.