Relationship between blood group and amount of bone resorption

Document Type : Original articles

Authors

1 Department of clinical sciences, college of dentistry, Ibnsina university of medical and pharmaceutical sciences

2 department of pedodontics, orthodontics and prevention, college of dentistry, ibn sina university of medical and pharmaceutical sciences, Baghdad, Iraq.

3 Department of pedodontics, orthodontics and prevention/ college of dentistry/ ibnsina university of medical and pharmaceutial sciences, Baghdad, Iraq.

4 Department of Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Jouf University, Sakakah, Saudi Arabia.

5 medical biotechnology\medical biotechnology department, College of Biotechnology, Al – Qasim Green University, Babylon Province5103, Iraq.

Abstract

Aim: The aim of this study is to find relation of different type of blood group and frontal view on amount of vertical bone height.
Materials and methods: Sixty patients were selected in this study, taking types of blood group and measuring the amount of bone resorption after taking primary impression and pour it with dental stone with digital ruler.
Results: The data collected were analyzed using mean, Gabriel test and fisher test (LSD) the least significant differences, and the results showed that there was high significant effect of each blood group on anterior and posterior parts of maxillary and mandibular residual ridge.
Conclusion: There was a relationship between each blood groups and amount of bone resorption; however, there were no relation between bone resorption and types of blood groups.
 

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