Monica Mihaela Scutariu, Corina Ciupilan, Zenaida Surlari, Cristian Romanec, Dragoș Ioan Virvescu, Dana Gabriela Budală
ABSTRACT
Residual ridge resorption is a common and often incapacitating problem, particularly for persons with edentulous mandibles. The present study was conducted to assess characteristics of the edentulous mandibular ridge in terms of symmetry, height, width, direction to the medio sagittal plane, shape, as well as the characteristics of the retromolar pad: direction to the ridge, volume