Peri-implantitis: An inflammatory condition affecting the tissues around a dental implant, often leading to bone loss. Bone resorption: The process by which bone is broken down and its minerals ...
Evidence suggests that orthodontic treatment causes an increased incidence and severity of apical root resorption. Tooth length and root volume were reduced after orthodontic intervention.
Yamada et al. evaluated the performance of serum tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5b (TRACP5b), a biochemical marker for bone resorption, in comparison with established markers in the ...
Background: Chronic periodontitis (CP), defines as destruction of the supporting tissues of the teeth and resorption of the alveolar bone. It is widespread in human populations and represent an ...