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Guidelines for Esthetic Restorative Options
Author(s):
Henry Salama, DMD; Maurice Salama, DMD; David Garber, DMD
Date Added:
1/3/2002
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Summary:
The patient with hopeless, fractured, or missing teeth within the aesthetic zone has posed a tremendous challenge for today's clinician. This article discusses "diagnostic indicators" involved during the evaluation of questionalbe teeth or edentulous spans prior to treatment planning, as well as the potential adjunctive role of orthodontics for the development of an easthetic restorative recipient site. The utilization of orthodontic extrusion in combination with atraumatic extraction and immediate implant replacement utilizing a tapered implant system is also highlighted.
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