Missing Spaces – hold them or close them?
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 6
Abstract
Abstract: Missing permanent teeth are a challenge to orthodontist. To keep the space created by missing teeth open and give a prosthesis or to close the spaces, is big dilemma for the orthodontist. Indications and contraindications for both the treatment options varies according to various factors like amount of space available, profile of patient, type of occlusion etc. Advantages and disadvantages of both treatment options also vary. To ensure successful results with long term stability, careful diagnosis and communication among team members is necessary to satisfy the patient’s needs and expectations. Keywords:Missing spaces, space maintaining, space closure.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Neha Garg, Dr. Sachin Garg
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