Tooth Socket

Known as: Dentali, Alveolus, Socket, Tooth, Dental alveolus 
A hollow part of the alveolar process of the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE where each tooth fits and is attached via the periodontal ligament.
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Alveolar periostitisBlood supply aspectsDento-alveolar jointGuided Tissue Regeneration
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Socket of mandibleStructure of alveoli dentales maxillae

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Tooth structuredental structure

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Zoledronic acid delays wound healing of the tooth extraction socket, inhibits oral epithelial cell migration, and promotes proliferation and adhesion to hydroxyapatite of oral bacteria, without…
Nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates such as zoledronic acid (ZOL) and pamidronate have been widely and successfully used for the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The Evolution of Modularity in the Mammalian Skull I: Morphological Integration Patterns and Magnitudes
Morphological integration refers to the modular structuring of inter-trait relationships in an organism, which could bias the… (More)
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Knowns and unknowns of the alveolus.
Our current alveolar paradigm includes three highly specialized cell populations. Alveolar type I cells are flat, elongated cells… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Bone healing and soft tissue contour changes following single-tooth extraction: a clinical and radiographic 12-month prospective study.
Preservation of alveolar bone volume following tooth extraction facilitates subsequent placement of dental implants and leads to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Maxillary sinus augmentation with deproteinated bovine bone and platelet rich plasma with simultaneous insertion of endosseous implants.
PURPOSE To investigate the clinical applicability of using deproteinated bovine bone mixed with autologous platelet rich plasma… (More)
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Alveolar epithelial type II cell: defender of the alveolus revisited
In 1977, Mason and Williams developed the concept of the alveolar epithelial type II (AE2) cell as a defender of the alveolus. It… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Nonsurgical rapid maxillary expansion in adults: report on 47 cases using the Haas expander.
Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in the adult is thought to be an unreliable procedure with several adverse side effects and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A new intraoral flap: facial artery musculomucosal (FAMM) flap.
By combining the principles of nasolabial and buccal mucosal flaps, we have designed a new axial musculomucosal flap based on the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Treatment variables affecting facial growth in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate.
Facial growth in a sample of 439 males with unilateral complete cleft lip and palate was evaluated. There were 213 subjects with… (More)
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The effect of limited drying or removal of the periodontal ligament. Periodontal healing after replantation of mature permanent incisors in monkeys.
The effect of limited drying or removal of the periodontal ligament upon periodontal healing after replantation of incisors was… (More)
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