Fixed functional space maintainer incorporating a tenon-mortise connector

Fixed functional space maintainer incorporating a tenon-mortise connector

This case report highlights the incorporation of a tenon-mortise type of nonrigid connector between two adjacent pontics in a fixed functional space maintainer, to allow limited passive eruption and alignment of young permanent teeth. A 13-year-old male patient had lost his lower second premolar and...

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Main Authors: Neil De Souza, Godwin Clovis Da Costa, Paul Chalakkal, Kennedy Mascarenhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
ceramic
functional space maintainer
nickel-chromium
nonrigid connector
retainer
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2018;volume=9;issue=4;spage=649;epage=651;aulast=De

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