The differences in alveolar process density determine the easiest and MOST clinically effective region for bony fracture used during tooth extraction,if needed.Thus the maxillary teeth are surgically BEST removed by fracturing the thinner facial cortical plate rather than the thicker lingual cortical plate.
A)Both the statement and reason are correct and related.
B)Both the statement and reason are correct but NOT related.
C)The statement is correct,but the reason is NOT.
D)The statement is NOT correct,but the reason is correct.
E)NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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The statement and reason are both correct and related. The density of the alveolar process affects the ease and effectiveness of tooth extraction. The thinner facial cortical plate in the maxillary teeth region is a preferable region for bony fracture during tooth extraction, compared to the thicker lingual cortical plate.

The Differences in Alveolar Process Density Determine the Easiest and MOST