[Autotransplantation of an immature tooth].
Autogenous tooth transplantation is indicated in young people treated by orthodontology, especially when they present with damaged first molars requiring extraction. This therapeutic alternative with a favourable prognosis is an elegant solution after a single tooth loss.
Catherine
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JH
Service de chirurgie maxillofaciale, stomatologie et plastique de la face, hôpital Nord, chemin des Bourrelys, 13015 Marseille, France. jean-hugues@netcourrier.com
Mockers
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Richard
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Roche-Poggi
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Guyot
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Olivi
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P
Chossegros
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D000293:Adolescent; D003788:Dental Pulp Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible; D008963:Molar / Q000473:pathology; D008964:Molar, Third / Q000637:transplantation*; D019647:Oral Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000254:growth & development*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous