Functional Band and Loop Space Maintainers in Children [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2019 Premature loss of teeth in children leads to space loss and affects arch integrity. The band and loop space maintainer is used in majority of patients requiring single tooth space maintenance in both primary and mixed dentitions.
V. Vinothini +4 more
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Conventional vs. 3D printed band and loop space maintainers: a fracture strength analysis [PDF]
3D Printing in MedicinePremature loss of primary teeth is a common occurrence in pediatric dentistry and often necessitates the use of space maintainers to prevent complications.
Sakshi Metkar +7 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesIntroduction: Primary teeth serve as the best space maintainer for permanent dentition. However, in cases with premature loss of primary teeth, the best way to prevent future malocclusion would be to place an effective space maintainer.
S Umamaheswari +5 more
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Fabrication of a Band and Loop Space Maintainer
MedEdPORTAL, 2011 This resource is a video of the fabrication of a band and loop space maintainer on a dentaform. It includes instruction on fitting bands to teeth, taking a compound impression, bending wire, and soldering silver.
Elliot Shulman
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Fiber reinforced composite loop space maintainer: An alternative to the conventional band and loop
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012 The stainless steel band and loop appliance is the most commonly used fixed space maintainer in pediatric dentistry. But there are several disadvantages with this appliance such as the need for a cast or a working model, decalcification of the abutment ...
Ramakrishna Yeluri, Autar Krishen Munshi
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Application of Cad-Cam for Fabrication of Metal-Free Band and Loop Space Maintainer [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 An ideal occlusion with proper tooth alignment and fully functional teeth is the ultimate goal of all dental treatments. Premature extraction of deciduous teeth is a common sequeale of untreated dental caries in teeth in which the damage is far beyond ...
Harleen Kaur Soni
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Comparative Evaluation of Survival Rate Gingival Health and Patient's Acceptance of Conventional Band and Loop and Prefabricated Band and Loop in Primary Teeth: An In Vivo Study. [PDF]
Int J Clin Pediatr DentTo compare and evaluate the survival rate, gingival health, and patient acceptance of traditional band and loop (B&L) and company-made B&L space maintainers in deciduous teeth-an in vivo study.A total of 50 patients between 4 and 9 years of age-group, having loss of deciduous first molar in any of the arches, were included in the present study, which ...
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Effectiveness of traditional band and loop space maintainer vs 3D-printed space maintainer following the loss of primary teeth: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study evaluates the efficacy of 3D-printed band and loop space maintainers (3D-BLSMs) to mitigate concerns caused by early primary tooth loss in children when compared to their conventional equivalents.
Bhagyashree Thakur +3 more
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Maintenance of space by innovative three-dimensional-printed band and loop space maintainer
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2019 Preventive orthodontics is an aspect of pediatric dentistry, which requires a unique set of skills and understanding to aid the patient's treatment and properly align teeth.
Bhaggyashri A Pawar
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Design of S/X-Band Dual-Loop Shared-Aperture 2×2 Array Antenna [PDF]
Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science, 2022 This article proposes the S/X band dual-loop shared-aperture 2 × 2 array antenna, which is constructed using a unit-cell having one S-band element stacked on 3 × 3 X-band elements.
Sungsik Wang +3 more
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