Which of the Following Are Accurate Regarding Calcium Balance as It

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are accurate regarding calcium balance as it relates to alveolar bone health? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Calcium is rarely obtained from trabecular bone.
• B) Loss of calcium from the maxilla and mandible result in negative calcium balance.
• C) The maxilla and mandible are primarily trabecular bone.
• D) Alveolar bone is maintained in response to chewing.
• E) In edentulous patients, accelerated bone resorption causes decreased bone height.

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