10 Questions
What is the consequence of insufficient strain on bone?
Bone loss
What can lead to bone loss before tooth extraction?
Traumatic occlusion
Which factor can contribute to bone loss after tooth extraction?
Traumatic extraction
Which systemic condition is a sequela of edentulism?
Systemic bone disease (Osteoporosis)
What can contribute to the shortening and narrowing of maxillary and mandibular ridges?
Edentulism
Which factor can contribute to the shortening and narrowing of maxillary and mandibular ridges?
Interach distance increase
What is a cause of bone loss before tooth extraction?
Traumatic occlusion
What is a consequence of insufficient strain on bone?
Disuse atrophy
What can contribute to bone loss after tooth extraction?
Excessive loads
Which systemic condition is a sequela of edentulism?
Endocrine dysfunction
Test your knowledge about preprosthetic surgery, which involves procedures to optimize the retention, support, stability, and comfort of dental prostheses through selective modification of soft and hard tissues. Understand the shift from traditional corrective surgeries to utilizing osseointegrated dental implants.
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