To present the 5-year clinical, radiographic, and aesthetic outcomes in patients with congenitally missing lateral incisors (MLIs) rehabilitated with two narrow-diameter implants (NDIs).
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients affected by congenital missing with uni- or bilateral maxillary lateral incisors (i.e. 12 and/or 22)
* Patients with systemic health or controlled medical conditions
* Patients arrested skeletal growth as documented by two body height measurements at least one year apart not indicating continuous growth (Jensen, 2019)
* Written Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients contraindications to implant therapy (Hwang \& Wang, 2006, 2007) including
* Heavy smoking: \>20 cigarettes/day
* Poor oral hygiene
* Compromised compliance
* Periodontally compromised conditions
* Patients with MLI's with the canine situated in the MLI region