Structures that may require removal
Why preprosthetic surgery is undertaken
Effect of tori on prosthesis
Effect of frenuli on prosthesis
Interfere with seating and dislodgement
Effect of irregular mylohyoid ridges and alveolar crest
Effect of epiludes on maxillary vestibule
Why alveoloplasty is undertaken
Procedure for alveoloplasty
Exostosis
Treatment of exostosis
Genial tubercles
Treatment/removal of genial tubercle
Mylohoid ridge
Procedure of reduction of mylohyoid ridge
Palatal and lingual exostoses aka tori are
Benign osseous growth
Types of lingual tori
Procedure for removal of lingual tori
Palatal tori
Indications for palatal tori removal
Types of incisions for palatal tori removal
Depends on type and height of tori
Procedure for removal of palatal tori
Maxillary tuberosity potential issue
Enlarged tuberosity limits intermaxillary space
Maxillary tuberosity reduction procedure