Smoking may affect the alveolar process dimensions and radiographic bone density in maxillary extraction sites: a prospective study in humans. [electronic resource]
- Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Sep 2006
- 1359-65 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0278-2391
10.1016/j.joms.2006.05.021 doi
Absorptiometry, Photon Adult Aged Alveolar Bone Loss--etiology Alveolar Process--diagnostic imaging Bone Density--physiology Bone Remodeling--physiology Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Male Maxilla--physiopathology Middle Aged Prospective Studies Radiography, Bitewing Radiography, Panoramic Smoking--adverse effects Tooth Extraction Tooth Socket--diagnostic imaging Wound Healing--physiology