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Dental 3D models representing an atrophic maxilla vs a healthy jawbone

Maxilla Bone Loss: What is Maxillary Atrophy?

Bone Loss is Loss of Hope? Real Causes of Jawbone Loss, Prevention Tips & Solutions Dental 3D models representing an atrophic maxilla vs a healthy jawbone Jawbone loss or maxillary atrophy is usually the result of lost teeth or some gum problem. For example, when a missing tooth is not replaced by a dental implant, which acts as natural teeth roots stimulating the jawbone, this bone starts to disappear over time. That’s why a lot of patients who have used removable dentures or bridges for a long time suffer bone loss in their jaws.  When this jawbone loss expands and affects

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Dental 3D models representing an atrophic maxilla vs a healthy jawbone

Maxilla Bone Loss: What is Maxillary Atrophy?

Bone Loss is Loss of Hope? Real Causes of Jawbone Loss, Prevention Tips & Solutions Dental 3D models representing an atrophic maxilla vs a healthy jawbone Jawbone loss or maxillary atrophy is usually the result of lost teeth or some gum problem. For example, when a missing tooth is not replaced by a dental implant, which acts as natural teeth roots stimulating the jawbone, this bone starts to disappear over time. That’s why a lot of patients who have used removable dentures or bridges for a long time suffer bone loss in their jaws.  When this jawbone loss expands and affects

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