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Osteolysis

Osteolysis is a gradual progressive destruction of bones. Bones in the body undergo continuous modifications by destroying the existing portions and the formation of new layers. In osteolysis, the cells called osteoclasts which are responsible for bone destruction turn overactive. As a result, bone is stripped of its mineral content and goes weak and soft.

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Why am I experiencing weight gain, hair loss, and osteopenia at the age of 46?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 46-year-old female with regular cycles. At the age of 42, I was diagnosed with osteopenia, but doctors have been unable to determine the cause. There is no family history of osteopenia, anorexia, drug use, or autoimmune issues. However, I did experience a car accident that left ...  Read Full »


Dr. Shaikh Sadaf

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query, and understand your concern. Based on the information provided, it appears that you may be experiencing idiopathic premenopausal bone loss. This means that the underlying cause for your condition cannot be determined without further investigatio...  Read Full »

I have a white pointed lump on the gum line underneath my implant. Why?

Query: Hi doctor,I had three basal implants done on my lower jawline six months back. For one month, I started chewing hard food on my implants. After that, I saw a few cracks on the white part, so I stopped per the doctor’s advice. Then, I saw a white pointed hard lump on the gum line underneath my impl...  Read Full »


Dr. Soheel Hussain Zargar

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I checked your attachment files (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity), and I can say that it looks like the material used in the implant is not good, so cracks have developed. The lingual expansion may be due to the improper po...  Read Full »

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