Space Maintainers in Dentistry: Past to Present [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Early orthodontic interventions are often initiated in the developing dentition to promote favourable developmental changes. Interceptive orthodontic can eliminate or reduce the severity of a developing malocclusion, the complexity of orthodontic ...
Vikas Setia +4 more
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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2016 Background: Chemokines are pro-inflammatory cells that can be induced during an immune response to recruit cells of the immune system to a site of infection.
Naveen Kommineni Kumar +5 more
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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.
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Using digital impressions to fabricate space maintainers: A case report [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Digital impressions improve patient experience and compliance. Digital impressions enable dental offices to collaborate and work with distant dental laboratories and specialists with ease.
Akshay A. Vij, Avanija Reddy
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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]
ReportsPrimary 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 +6 more
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Innovative Clinical Technique of Space Maintenance using Customised Functional Space Maintainer: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Space maintenance is of principal importance following the premature loss of deciduous molars to prevent development of malocclusion. The usage of fixed space maintainers is more common in clinical practice.
VOLETI SRI SRUJANA ARAVINDA +4 more
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Clinical, radiographic and histomorphometry evaluation of the osteogenic potential of Schneiderian membrane after graftless maxillary sinus augmentation: a randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground To evaluate the osteogenic potential of the Schneiderian membrane following sinus floor elevation using bioabsorbable screws as space maintainers, without the use of graft material.
Mohamed ElSholkamy +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an innovative technology widely used in dentistry for manufacturing objects of various shapes using different materials.
Paridokht Zarean +3 more
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Survival rate of fixed space maintainers used in Dentistry. Systematic review and Meta-analysis
Journal of Oral Research, 2021 Objective: To determine, through a systematic review and meta-analysis, the survival rate of fixed space maintainers used in Dentistry. Material and Methods: A literature search was carried out, following the guidelines of the PRISMA standards, until ...
Heber Arbildo-Vega +5 more
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The effect of space maintainers on salivary pH, flow rate, and the oral microflora
Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 2021 Space maintainers are used to preserve created space caused by the premature loss of primary teeth but they may also upset the oral environment and play a role in caries formation.
Kizilci Esra +3 more
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