Irregular Alveolar Process: Bone Remodeling, Diagnosis, and Dental Restoration
1. Introduction to the Irregular Alveolar Process An irregular alveolar process represents a structural deformity of the specialized jawbone that supports the teeth. When teeth are healthy and present, the surrounding alveolar bone maintains a smooth, thick, and consistent contour. However, following tooth loss, severe periodontal disease, or significant dental trauma, this bone undergoes a … Read more