Alveolar Bone Loss

**Definition:** Resorption or wasting of the tooth-supporting bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS) in the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE.

**Tree numbers:** - C05.116.264.150 - C07.465.714.354.500

**Synonyms:** - Alveolar Process Atrophy - Alveolar Resorption - Bone Loss, Alveolar - Alveolar Bone Atrophy - Periodontal Bone Loss - Periodontal Resorption - Bone Loss, Periodontal