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ArticleBMC oral health2025

Finite element analysis of the influence of perioral force on alveolar ridge healing in areas missing maxillary anterior teeth.

An-Ke Li, Yan-Ting He, Xuan Li, Cheng-Yuan Han, Jian-Yong Dong, Kai-Qi Zhang, Jun Cui

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An-Ke Li *School of Stomatology, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, 263003, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Yan-Ting He *Department of Dental Implantology, Jinan Stomatological Hospital, Jinan, 250002, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Xuan LiSchool of Stomatology, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, 263003, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Cheng-Yuan HanSchool of Stomatology, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, 263003, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Jian-Yong DongGao Xin Branch, Jinan Stomatological Hospital, Jinan, 250002, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Kai-Qi ZhangDepartment of Dental Implantology, Jinan Stomatological Hospital, Jinan, 250002, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Jun CuiDepartment of Dental Implantology, Jinan Stomatological Hospital, Jinan, 250002, Shandong, People's Republic of China. cuijun516@126.com.

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Abstract

objectiveTo study the biomechanical changes induced by differences in perioral force in patients with missing anterior maxillary teeth at rest via finite element analysis (FEA).

methodsUsing conical beam CT (CBCT) images of a healthy person, models of the complete maxillary anterior dental region (Model A) and maxillary anterior dental region with a missing left maxillary central incisor (Model B) were constructed. The labial and palatine alveolar bone and tooth surface of the bilateral incisor and cusp regions were selected as the application sites, the resting perioral force was applied perpendicular to the tissue surface, and the changes in maxillary stress and displacement after the perioral force was simulated were analyzed.

resultsCompared with Model A, the labial alveolar bone in the missing tooth area of Model B shows significant stress concentration under the action of perioral force. This adverse stress is distributed in an inverted V-shape, concentrated at the top of the labial alveolar ridge and gradually decreases toward the root.

conclusionIn the resting state, labial soft tissue exerts adverse stress on the alveolar ridge in areas missing maxillary anterior teeth. This stress may affect alveolar bone healing, causing a reduction in alveolar bone width.

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Alveolar ProcessCone-Beam Computed TomographyFinite Element AnalysisIncisorMaxillaBiomechanical PhenomenaBite ForceComputer SimulationCuspidHumansImaging, Three-DimensionalJaw, Edentulous, PartiallyStress, MechanicalTooth CrownTooth LossWound HealingAlveolar ridge healingFinite element analysisMaxillary anterior teethPerioral forceUpper lip pressure

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PMID39755604
PMCPMC11700444

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