Fixed Options for Tooth Replacement
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oday, numerous types of fixed prostheses are available to replace missing teeth. Developments in the field of implantology and adhesive dentistry have increased the options available for the partially edentulous patient but have also made treatment planning more complex. However, it still remains important to identify a positive ‘need’ to restore a space and to undertake a cost-benefit analysis for any proposed restoration – not only in financial terms but also in biological cost to tooth structure and the supporting tissues.
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