Due to its marked efficacy in the prevention of bone loss in susceptible populations, alendronate (generic name of BIS) had been proposed as a useful agent to prevent alveolar bone loss.

The technique induced formation of new bone, suggesting its potential as a non-invasive means of replacing lost jawbone. The part of the jawbone containing tooth sockets is known as alveolar bone ...

A higher long-term success rate of dental implants requires sufficient and healthy alveolar bone. In those cases where lack of alveolar bone renders setting an implant difficult, the bone should ...

A dental abscess is a localized collection of pus in the alveolar bone at the root apex of the ... however suppuration (pus formation) can frequently spread to the nearby tissues causing fatal ...