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Volume 18 , Issue 3
May/June 1998
Pages 241-247

An Orthodontic Device to Capitalize on the Rigid Fixation of Osseointegrated Implants

Weitz/Mukamal/Jurim

PMID: 9728106

Extraction of maxillary and mandibular first molars frequently results in tipping of the terminal molars. Ideal treatment involves uprighting the inclined teeth prior to restoration. If a single-tooth implant restoration will be used to replace the missing molar, it can also be used as anchorage to upright the tipped or drifted teeth. Careful planning is necessary to make sure the implant is positioned properly for an ideal final result

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