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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

It is a dental condition characterized by a physiologic or a pathologic process resulting in the loss of dentin and/or cementum which begins either in the periodontal ligament areas or within the …

Jan 9, 2023 · What is Root Resorption? When a tooth undergoes root resorption, the body’s immune system dissolves the tooth root structure. According to the Cochrane Library, root …

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 …