Extraction of tooth is carried out for numerous reasons, including caries, fractures, periodontal problems, prosthetic purposes, orthodontic, and widespread external or internal root resorption. Root resorption (pathological) has a multifactorial etiology, although many aspects remain unclear, and can lead to loss of tooth structure. The use of dental implants is a reliable treatment option for replacing missing or hopeless teeth, and the satisfactory and predictable outcomes reported by several implant research studies have supported the huge development and standardisation of oral implantology.
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