Orthodontic Management of Midline Diastema in Mixed Dentition

Midline diastema is a space between the central incisors. Although physiologic transitory maxillary midline diastema is observed in children during eruption of maxillary anterior teeth in most cases, it is self-corrected after eruption of maxillary canines. However, midline diastema unrelated to the...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Arvind, Shetty, Raghvendra M, Dixit, Uma, Mallikarjun, K, Kohli, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27616861
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1083
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Sumario:Midline diastema is a space between the central incisors. Although physiologic transitory maxillary midline diastema is observed in children during eruption of maxillary anterior teeth in most cases, it is self-corrected after eruption of maxillary canines. However, midline diastema unrelated to the eruption of teeth has been observed owing to various etiologic factors. Treatment to align the central incisors depends on the predisposing factors.

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