Long-term follow-up of a patient with multiple congenitally missing teeth treated with autotransplantation and orthodontics

This study describes the management of a case of multiple missing teeth involving premolar autotransplantation, orthodontic treatment, and a 6-year follow-up of autotransplantation. The prognosis of the transplant was good with a satisfactory crown-root ratio. Autotransplantation is a viable treatme...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Angle orthodontist 2010-03, Vol.80 (2), p.396-404
Hauptverfasser: Aslan, Belma Isik, Uçüncü, Neslihan, Doğan, Altan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This study describes the management of a case of multiple missing teeth involving premolar autotransplantation, orthodontic treatment, and a 6-year follow-up of autotransplantation. The prognosis of the transplant was good with a satisfactory crown-root ratio. Autotransplantation is a viable treatment option that eliminates the need for prosthetic therapy or implants for children with missing permanent teeth.
ISSN:0003-3219
1945-7103
DOI:10.2319/033109-184.1