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Maxillary Midline diastema closure after replacement of primary teeth with implant prosthesis
Farah Y Al-Saqabi1, Michael R Fenlon1, Kalpesh A Bavisha1
1King's College London Dental Institute, Guy's Dental Hospital Floor 25, Tower Wing, London Bridge, London, SE1 9RT, UK.
Clinical Case Reports
|May 19, 2015
Abstract:
This case shows an excellent esthetic treatment outcome using implant-retained crowns replacing maxillary laterals and canines in hypodontia patient with unusual incidence of spontaneous diastema closure after the placement of implants. To our knowledge, this is the first case report showing maxillary midline diastema closure after implant placement.
Keywords:
HypodontiaImplantMidline diasetma closureMissing maxillary lateral incisors and caninesdiasetmasestheticsfixed dental prosthesisimplant-retained crownsmetal-ceramic crowns
