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    Area of Science:

    • Oral surgery
    • Periodontology
    • Tissue regeneration

    Background:

    • Tooth extraction initiates a complex healing process in surrounding hard and soft tissues.
    • This process, termed socket healing, aims to close the wound and restore tissue balance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the sequential phases of socket healing after tooth extraction.
    • To analyze how understanding healing events can enhance treatment outcomes for tooth replacement.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical and experimental studies on socket healing.
    • Analysis of the temporal sequence of inflammatory, proliferative, and remodeling phases.

    Main Results:

    • Socket healing involves significant ridge width reduction (up to 50%).
    • Bone resorption is more pronounced on the buccal aspect and in molar regions.
    • Distinct phases of healing include inflammatory, proliferative, and modeling/remodeling.

    Conclusions:

    • Tooth extraction predictably leads to alveolar ridge reduction.
    • Knowledge of socket healing dynamics is crucial for planning future tooth replacement.
    • Interventions may be necessary to compensate for bone loss post-extraction.