Thomas, Bosco, Joseph, Robin Mathai, and Sholapurkar, Amar A. (2009) Management of a patient with congenitally missing lateral incisor - multidisciplinary teams approach. Revista de Clinica e Pesquisa Odontologica, 5 (3). pp. 293-299.

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Abstract

Objective: The present paper highlights a case where the patients presented with spacing in the upper anterior region due to missing right lateral and peg shaped left lateral incisor.

Method and Results: The initial treatment was standard edgewise fixed orthodontic appliance to distalize the canine, correct the bite and create space for the lateral incisors and correct the midline.

Conclusion: After the active phase of fixed orthodontic treatment, an implant was placed and the peg shaped lateral incisor was built up with composite.

Item ID:	39869
Item Type:	Article (Case Study)
ISSN:	2236-8027
Keywords:	congenitally missing teeth; orthodontics; prothesis; dental implant; multidisciplinary team approach
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Date Deposited:	26 Aug 2015 03:56
FoR Codes:	11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1105 Dentistry > 110599 Dentistry not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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