13rd Year PG Student, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
2Associate Professor, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
3Professor and Head, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
4Professor and Dean, Sharad Pawar Dental College
Online published on 11 July, 2019.
Early childhood caries or dental trauma may lead to premature loss of primary anterior teeth which might lead to unaesthetic appearance, psychological impairment and speech abnormality. Pediatric dentists face great challenges in the aesthetic rehabilitation of these young children. Parents are becoming more concerned about the esthetic appearance of their child which needs immediate replacement of the missing teeth. These case reports highlight a specific design for the replacement of anterior missing tooth which can be used successfully in day to day clinical practice.
Aesthetics, Fixed space maintainer, Missing primary teeth