The Effect of Removable Partial Dentures on Alveolar Bone Resorption: A Retrospective Study with Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

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OZAN O., ORHAN K., Aksoy S., Icen M., Bilecenoglu B., Sakul B. U.

JOURNAL OF PROSTHODONTICS-IMPLANT ESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE DENTISTRY, vol.22, no.1, pp.42-48, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 22 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1532-849x.2012.00877.x
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PROSTHODONTICS-IMPLANT ESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE DENTISTRY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.42-48
• Keywords: Cone-beam computed tomography, removable partial denture, alveolar bone resorption, edentulous arch, RESIDUAL RIDGE RESORPTION, MUSCLE PARALYSIS, DENTAL STATUS
• Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare vertical and horizontal mandibular alveolar bone resorption by measuring bone morphological variation in Kennedy Class II removable partial denture (RPD) wearers and non-wearers using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).