Buccal bone thickness of maxillary anterior teeth: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Alexandra TsigaridaJeremy ToscanoBeatriz de Brito BezerraAlessandro GeminianiAbdul B BarmakJack CatonPanos PapaspyridakosKonstantinos Chochlidakis

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2020)

Few maxillary anterior teeth have BBT greater than 1 mm. Buccal bone tends to get thicker from a coronal to apical position along the root surface and from an anterior to posterior position in the arch.

Keyphrases

cone beam computed tomography
bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
optical coherence tomography
postmenopausal women