Autotransplantation of Mature Mandibular Third Molar
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 9
Abstract
Autotransplant can be an alternative restorative option in which the tooth is moved from one location to another in the same patients oral cavity. It is defined as repositioning of an erupted, semierupted or unerupted tooth, in the same individual. The first evidence of this procedure was given by the Swedish dentist Vitman in 1915. It is a biological process in which the transplanted tooth is able to induce bone formation and re-establish normal alveolar process This technique demands careful patient selection and thorough knowledge of the influencing factors and it can prove as an excellent alternative to dental implants. This article highlights autotransplant as an easy, economical and a feasible restorative option.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Tushar Manohar Rothe, Dr. Ameya Pai, Dr. Saloni Kate, Sneha Chaphale, Dr. Tapti Sinhal
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