The measurement of the alveolar bone crest in aggressive periodontitis using Cone Beam Computed Tomography imaging

The normal alveolar bone crest located at a distance of 1 to 2 mm from CEJ towards the apical. If there is a bone loss, the alveolar bone crest located at 2 mm more to the apical from CEJ. The alveolar bone loss is one characteristic of aggressive periodontitis and the onset of the disease at the ag...

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Main Authors: Astia Dwiputri Lestari, Azhari Azhari, Sri Wendari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Padjadjaran 2012-03-01
Series:Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
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Online Access:http://jurnal.unpad.ac.id/pjd/article/view/15373