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Article: Volume 38 Number 10 Page 706 - December 2011

  Dent Update 2011; 38: 706-710  Read article

Paediatric dentistry:  The Use of Zirconium, Single-Retainer, Resin-Bonded Bridges in Adolescents

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Abstract: This paper presents a series of case reports which demonstrate the replacement of the causes of tooth loss which primarily affect children by the use of all-ceramic resin-bonded bridges.

Clinical relevance: To keep practitioners informed of alternative techniques and materials which can be used to replace missing teeth in adolescents.

Author notes: Sian Williams, Senior House Officer, Sondos Albadri, SpR Paediatric Dentistry and Fadi Jarad, SpR Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.

Objective: To describe the clinical indications and techniques for the use of all-ceramic, zirconium, resin-bonded bridges.