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Clinical Evaluation for Space Maintainer after Unilateral Loss of Primary First Molar in the Early Mixed Dentition Stage [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry, 2021
Background and Objectives: Controversy exists regarding the need for a space maintainer after early unilateral loss of a primary first molar. This study aimed to assess the need for a space maintainer after unilateral loss of a primary first molar in the
Shahram Mosharrafian, Ali Baghalian, Mohammad Hassan Hamrah, Mojgan Kargar   +3 more
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A Personalized 3D-Printed CAD/CAM Functional Space Maintainer Following the Premature Loss of a Primary First Molar in a Five-Year-Old Child [PDF]

Reports
Primary teeth play a crucial role in a child’s development, particularly in maintaining space for permanent teeth. The premature loss of a primary tooth can lead to orthodontic issues, making the use of space maintainers essential to ensure proper growth
Rasa Mladenovic, Andrija Nedeljkovic, Ljiljana Vujacic, Marko Stevanovic, Vladan Djordjevic, Srbislav Pajic, Kristina Mladenovic   +6 more
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Stress induced on permanent mandible first molar and space maintainer under normal masticatory forces: a finite element study [PDF]

PeerJ
Background The band and loop space maintainer is used to maintain the missing space of deciduous molars which are lost early. When the second deciduous molar is lost prematurely, the stress on the first permanent molar during different degrees of ...
Hui Shi, Fang Fang Kang, Qian Liu
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Simple fixed functional space maintainer. [PDF]

Int J Clin Pediatr Dent, 2014
Premature loss of a primary tooth is one of the most common etiology for malocclusion. Space maintainers are employed to prevent this complication. In anterior region, esthetics is an important concern along with function and space management. Fiber-reinforced composite (FRC) retained space maintainer solves all these purposes ef ficiently and ef ...
Goenka P, Sarawgi A, Marwah N, Gumber P, Dutta S.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of Space Maintainers in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
Background: Evaluating the effectiveness and survival rates of space maintainers is crucial for optimal pediatric dental care. The present study’s goal is to evaluate the survival rate of different types of space maintainers—removable, fixed with a metal
MDolores Casaña-Ruiz, Juan Ignacio Aura-Tormos, Laura Marques-Martinez, Esther Garcia-Miralles, Marcelino Perez-Bermejo   +4 more
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NiTi bonded space regainer/maintainer

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2010
Early orthodontic interventions are often initiated in the developing dentition to promote favorable developmental changes. Interceptive orthodontic can eliminate or reduce the severity of a developing malocclusion, the complexity of orthodontic ...
Negi K
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Assessment of Clinical Performance of Intraorally Scanned and Direct Metal Laser Sintered Band and Loop Space Maintainer—A Pilot Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: 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, A Vasanthakumari, Selvabalaji, K Ekamabareswaran, Ishwarya, Ramanandvignesh Pandiyan   +5 more
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Cu-sil Denture- A Space Maintainer for Function- In Paediatric Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
The purpose of this report is to introduce Cu-sil like denture as a functional space maintainer. Here, we report two paediatric cases treated with Cu-sil like denture with multiple edentulous spaces and partially erupted/compromised permanent teeth.
Shilpa Hiremath, Abhishek Jairaj
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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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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 Reports
This 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, Anuj Bhardwaj, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum   +3 more
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