Advancements in tooth autotransplantation

CONCLUSIONS AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS: Adoption of tooth AT has grown over the years, owing to advancements in dental techniques, improved patient outcomes, and increased awareness among both dentists and patients. Increasing awareness and availability of tooth AT to replace missing teeth can provide a natural and functional alternative to traditional prosthetic options. Tooth AT helps preserve the alveolar bone in growing patients and can offer excellent esthetic and functional outcomes.PMID:38530692 | DOI:10.1016/j.adaj.2024.01.006

Source: Journal of the American Dental Association - March 26, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Anastassia F Dokova Jessica Y Lee Matt Mason Antonio Moretti Glenn Reside John Christensen Source Type: research