2024
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.63680
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Three-Dimensional Printed Lingual Arch Space Maintainer: A Game Changer in Pediatric Dentistry

Ashish V Trivedi,
Rajesh Aduri,
Rehan Khan
et al.

Abstract: Early loss of deciduous teeth is a challenging situation to handle. In recent years, the loss of deciduous teeth has become very frequent because of the increased risk of caries. Space maintainers play a vital role in preventing space loss. Lingual arch space maintainers are effectively used to maintain space in the lower arch. In order to retain the length of the lower arch and to prevent mesial migration of the mandibular first permanent molar, lingual arch space maintainers are often indicated. Conventional… Show more

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