Correlation between the size of the incisive papilla and the distance from the incisive papilla to the maxillary anterior teeth

Background/purpose: The incisive papilla remains relatively constant in position and is frequently used as an anatomic landmark for anterior teeth. Several attempts have been made to use the incisive papilla as guides to arrange maxillary anterior teeth for edentulous patients. The aim of the presen...

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Main Authors: Soo-Yeon Shin, Tae Hyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790215001269