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Direct bonding applied to space maintenance

T J Swaine, G Z Wright

    ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children
    |November 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    Direct bonded space maintainers show a 70% success rate, justifying further research. Appliances bonded to buccal surfaces efficiently maintain single tooth spaces, with primary-to-primary designs proving more durable.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Orthodontics

    Background:

    • Maintaining space after premature primary tooth loss is crucial for preventing permanent tooth impaction.
    • Traditional space maintainers can be challenging to fabricate and fit, especially in young children.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the efficacy and durability of direct bonded space maintainers in maintaining single tooth spaces.
    • To compare the success rates of primary-to-primary versus primary-to-permanent direct bonded space maintainers.

    Main Methods:

    • A retrospective study analyzing 70% success rate data for direct bonded space maintainers.
    • Evaluation of appliance efficiency in maintaining single tooth spaces via buccal bonding.
    • Comparison of durability between primary-to-primary and primary-to-permanent appliance types.

    Main Results:

    • Direct bonded space maintainers achieved a 70% success rate.
    • Buccally bonded space maintainers were efficient in preserving single tooth spaces.
    • Primary-to-primary appliances demonstrated greater success and durability compared to primary-to-permanent appliances.

    Conclusions:

    • Direct bonded space maintainers warrant further investigation due to their promising 70% success rate.
    • Buccal bonding is an effective method for single tooth space maintenance.
    • Incomplete first permanent molar eruption and posterior placement negatively impact appliance durability.

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