Alveolar Ridge
Alveolar Ridge
By Dr Rohit Rai
HVC classification
Allen et al (1985) modification of Seibert classification A: apicocoronal loss of tissue B:buccolingual loss of tissue C:combination Subclassification in each category Mild:< 3 mm; medium:36 mm; severe:> 6 mm
HVC ridge classification. Subclassification: small (s) 3 mm; medium (m) 46 mm; large (l) 7 mm
Misch
Misch and Judys classification describes four divisions of available bone, with treatment options based on the amount of available bone height, width, and angulation A:abundant bone and Judy B:barely sufficient bone C:compromised bone (C-h:compromised height; C-w:compromised width) D: deficient bone