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Vertical

1. See: Vertical integration.

2. See: Vertical diversification.

3. See: Vertical keiretsu.

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Vertical bone loss: distance between cemento-enamel junction and base of the defect (CEJ-BD) (Figure 1); (24)

Effects of platelet-rich fibrin on healing of intra-bony defects treated with anorganic bovine bone mineral

Bone resorption following tooth extraction or periodontal disease can result in both horizontal and vertical bone loss, which in turn can complicate implant installation in the area.

Effects of rhBMP-2 Loaded Titanium Reinforced Collagen Membranes on Horizontal Bone Augmentation in Dogs

1: The average vertical bone loss in test and control group are summarized.

The clinical, histological and histomorphometrical evaluation of decalcified freeze-dries bone allogenic graft (DFDBA) with plasma rich growth factor (PRGF) for alveolar ridge preservation

The radiographic features revealed vertical bone loss in respect to mesial and distal aspect of 16 and 26 along with horizontal bone loss in upper anterior teeth and vertical bone loss in the mesial and distal aspect of 36 and mesial aspect of 46 (Fig: 3).

Papillon-Lefevre syndrome associated with aggressive periodontitis: a rare case report