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What is the consequence of insufficient strain on bone?
What is the consequence of insufficient strain on bone?
- Interach distance increase
- Bone loss (correct)
- Attachments of the circumoral and floor of the mouth musculature becoming more superficial
- Increased biting forces
What can lead to bone loss before tooth extraction?
What can lead to bone loss before tooth extraction?
- Traumatic occlusion (correct)
- Disuse atrophy
- Anatomic factors
- Mucoperiosteal loading by a dental prosthesis
Which factor can contribute to bone loss after tooth extraction?
Which factor can contribute to bone loss after tooth extraction?
- Maxillary and mandibular ridges becoming shorter and narrower
- Attachments of the circumoral and floor of the mouth musculature becoming more superficial
- Traumatic extraction (correct)
- Interach distance increase
Which systemic condition is a sequela of edentulism?
Which systemic condition is a sequela of edentulism?
What can contribute to the shortening and narrowing of maxillary and mandibular ridges?
What can contribute to the shortening and narrowing of maxillary and mandibular ridges?
Which factor can contribute to the shortening and narrowing of maxillary and mandibular ridges?
Which factor can contribute to the shortening and narrowing of maxillary and mandibular ridges?
What is a cause of bone loss before tooth extraction?
What is a cause of bone loss before tooth extraction?
What is a consequence of insufficient strain on bone?
What is a consequence of insufficient strain on bone?
What can contribute to bone loss after tooth extraction?
What can contribute to bone loss after tooth extraction?
Which systemic condition is a sequela of edentulism?
Which systemic condition is a sequela of edentulism?