title: Achieving and maintaining periodontal health and esthetics following the extraction of a central incisor.
abstract: Both cases presented here involved an anterior extraction. Such cases can be very frustrating for both dentist and patient but success can be attained through good communication, attention to all details, and expert periodontic and laboratory support.
authors.forename: Bruce W
authors.initials: BW
authors.lastname: Small
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003779:Denture Design; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005260:Female; D005881:Gingiva / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D016388:Tooth Loss / Q000534:rehabilitation