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DEFINITION
The bridge of Maryland is a prosthesis special favorite in which one or two teeth are restored holding it in the internal faces (palatine and linguales) of the adjacent teeth with a few metallic supports.
SYMPTOMS
It is indicated when a tooth has got lost and whenever the nearby teeth that are going to serve as support, support a good frontal integrity and periodontal. The loss of teeth can provoke diverse types of alterations or difficulties: digestive, of the joint temporomandibular, of the phonation and esthetics.
SKILL
A history, exploration and a correct diagnosis, along with a suitable position of the patient and of the professional, the use of a suitable skill and a few measurements of asepsis are essential norms for the achievement of a bridge of Maryland. First of all it is necessary to realize a good evaluation of the occlusion and later there are anesthetized correctly the teeth that are going to serve as support. There is realized the suitable preparation of the adjacent teeth to the defect and the impressions take with the precise material following the indications of the manufacturer. After the emptying there is made the bridge, which is proved and fits. Later one comes to cemented from the supports with a specific cement.
COMPLICATIONS
The complications can be those of the teeth that support the bridge. Sometimes it is possible to produce the descementado of the supports of the bridge.
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