Autotransplantation of a lower third molar germ without its follicle immediately after removal of unrestorable first molar
Journal Title: International Dental Journal of Student Research - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Orthodontic autotransplantion can be defined as the placement of a tooth or tooth germ, with or without vitality, in a natural alveolus corresponding to another tooth, or in an artificially created alveolus for this end. Careful patient selection coupled with the selection of appropriate techniques are prerequisite for a good functional treatment and proper esthetic outcome. The purpose of this article was to report a case of a seventeen years old female patient who has undergone tooth autotransplantation, in which the patient was operated by replacing a non-restorable left mandibular first molar on the same side with that of lower third molar germ without its follicle from.
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Ahmad Al Nashar, Hekmat Yakoob, Yazen T Dhafer, Bashar Ahmad
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