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[Guided tooth eruption via serial extraction]
1Service de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale, AZ-VUB, Bruxelles.
Abstract:
Crowding of teeth is the result of arch length discrepancy (ALD). Minimal crowding can be solved with slice-technique, more severe crowding (ALD > or = 5 mm) can be intercepted with a serial extraction procedure. In this paper a sequence of serial extraction will be explained and illustrated with case reports.