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The management of congenitally missing lateral incisors

46th International conference on Prosthodontics & Restorative Dentistry & 13th International Conference on Clinical Case Reports
May 20, 2022 | Joint Webinar

Abu Hussein Muhamad

University of Athens, Greece

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Periodontics & Prosthodontics

Abstract:

Agenesis of the maxillary lateral incisors is a common finding with esthetic and functional problems. The treatment options available are space closure by canine substitution and space opening for future prostheses. The aim of this presentation is to make a report and critical evaluation of the current perspective’s treatment options available in the contemporary literature. Clinical cases of each treatment approach will be presented. A multidisciplinary approach towards the replacement of congenitally missing lateral incisors will planned. Further, the importance of a total treatment approach using an interdisciplinary dental specialty team to maximize function, aesthetics, andoral health is discussed.