| Maxillary Implants (published 1977) | Dr. Leonard I. Linkow |
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The cancellous bone forming the surface of the maxillary crest also makes the area unsuitable for weight-bearing. Whereas in the mandible the alveolar ridge eventually resorbs down to dense, compact bone that can safely support the surface stress of a subperiosteal implant's bars or struts, even complete resorption of the maxillary ridge leaves an unsuitable surface. Cancellous bone is too
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