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Tooth splinting using fiber reinforced composite & metal -A comparison
P Preethe Paddmanabhan1, SC Chandrasekaran2, V Ramya1, Manisundar1
1 Senior lecturer, Department of Periodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, India
2 Professor and Head, Department of Periodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. P Preethe Paddmanabhan
Senior lecturer, Department of Periodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital
India
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Mobility of the teeth is one of the most common compliant in patients with periodontitis. Splinting is the method of stabilization of these mobile teeth in mild to moderate condition. Tooth splinting has been accomplished since ancient civilization to decrease tooth mobility. Both fiber reinforced splinting and metal wire splinting has its own advantages and disadvantages. The various procedures in splinting technique indicate that this problem has received much attention. |
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