Dental Transplantation

Transplantation of teeth is a method of choice for substitution of missing teeth especially in growing patients. For the therapy of retained teeth tooth transplantation is indicated in cases, where a disadvantageous position of the impacted tooth does not make it possible to include it into the dent...

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Published inCzech Stomatology & Practical Dentistry / Ceská stomatologie a Praktické zubni lékarstvi Vol. 109; no. 1; pp. 4 - 10
Main Author P. Černochová
Format Journal Article
LanguageCzech
Published Czech Dental Chamber 01.03.2009
Subjects
allotransplantation
ankylosis
autotransplantation
impacted tooth
missing tooth
premolar
resorption
third molar
tooth transplantation
tooth with unfinished evolution of the root
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Summary:Transplantation of teeth is a method of choice for substitution of missing teeth especially in growing patients. For the therapy of retained teeth tooth transplantation is indicated in cases, where a disadvantageous position of the impacted tooth does not make it possible to include it into the dental arch. The aim of the present paper is to describe a complex survey of available information on tooth transplantation. The historical development is described as well as indications and target groups for tooth transplantation. Factors influencing success are described in detail and the procedure of transplantation is outlined.
ISSN:1213-0613
1805-4471