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Condylar resorption

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Progressive idiopathic condylar resorption or PCR Condylar resorption is degenerative condition seen mostly in adolescent and young women. It is fortunately very rare, since it can be very damaging. Orthodontics typically encounter ICR at a rate of 1 care per 5000. The average office will likely see 0-2 cases in a career. Causes of idiopathic […]