Apr 23, 2025 · Tooth and root resorption is quite uncommon in adults, and many people aren’t even aware it exists until their dentist diagnoses the condition. In this article we will explain …

Resorption of the root of the tooth, or root resorption, is the progressive loss of dentin and cementum by the action of odontoclasts. [4] Root resorption is a normal physiological process …

May 29, 2019 · Resorption of teeth happens when parts of a tooth begin to break down and are absorbed by your body. Injury, teeth grinding, and cavities can all cause this potentially painful …

Root resorption refers to the body’s cells breaking down the roots of teeth to make way for permanent ones, often making the transition easier for baby teeth. But when this process …

Jan 5, 2021 · Resorption cannot be simply defined as internal or external. Internal root resorption (IRR) is its own unique entity, whereas external resorption can take many forms.

Root resorption is the loss of dental hard tissue due to odontoclastic activity (Patel et al., 2018). In primary teeth, root resorption is usually physiological and desirable as it allows the underlying …

Apr 9, 2025 · Root resorption is a rare condition in which the body’s immune system breaks down the dentin (yellowish dental tissue that lies immediately underneath the enamel), cementum …

Root resorption can be a serious dental condition. It involves the gradual loss of the tooth’s root structure due to the body mistakenly attacking the root surface.

Jul 19, 2025 · Root resorption is a biological process where the body’s own cells break down and dissolve the root structure of a tooth. This condition involves the progressive loss of dentin and …

Aug 14, 2025 · This issue of Colleagues for Excellence from the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), takes a deep dive into the different types of root resorption, their …