Mercier P
St. Mary's Hospital Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 May;65(5):505-10. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(88)90129-6.
The first part of this article serves to describe the anatomy of the residual ridge with the causes of atrophy and the patterns of resorption. The problems of treatment in prosthetics and surgery resulting from the anatomic changes are then presented.