What are Space Maintainers?

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SPACE MAINTAINER
 
  • D1510 – Space Maintainer Uni (Fixed)
  • Dental space maintainers are devices used to leave enough space open for permanent teeth to grow after baby teeth are lost prematurely.
  • it is a semi-permanent tooth fixture that keeps enough space open for the adult tooth to grow in. After the permanent tooth has grown in, the maintainer can be removed.
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