Abstract:PurposeThe objectives of this study are to: (1) investigate the extent of antagonistic and distal neighboring tooth migration in the maxillary posterior single tooth‐missing site during the healing period of bone augmentation and implant surgery; (2) identify factors associated with tooth migration.Materials and methodsOne hundred and forty‐three cases that lost the maxillary first molar were included, and their CBCT data during the edentulous period were obtained. Dentition models were reconstructed from CBCT… Show more
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