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[Clinical evaluation of some splinting methods used for reimplantation and autogenous tooth transplants]. 1989

S A Grandini, and V M da Rocha Barros, and N V Navarro

Faculdade de Odontologia de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo.

The aim of the present study was to evaluate and discuss the indications of different splinting methods used in surgical procedures. It was proposed that the use of "semirigid" fixation method could be a more valuable technique in autogenous transplants and dental reimplants.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011095	Polyethylenes	Synthetic thermoplastics that are tough, flexible, inert, and resistant to chemicals and electrical current. They are often used as biocompatible materials for prostheses and implants.	Ethylene Polymers,Ethene Homopolymers,Homopolymers, Ethene,Polymers, Ethylene
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013165	Splints	Rigid or flexible appliances that are used to maintain a displaced or movable part in position, or to maintain the position of and protect an injured part.	Dynamic Orthoses,Dynamic Splint,Dynamic Splinting,Dynamic Splints,Static Orthoses,Static Splint,Static Splinting,Static Splints,Dynamic Splintings,Splint,Splint, Dynamic,Splint, Static,Splinting, Dynamic,Splinting, Static,Splints, Dynamic,Splints, Static,Static Orthose
D014070	Tooth	One of a set of bone-like structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.	Teeth
D014084	Tooth Avulsion	Partial or complete displacement of a tooth from its alveolar support. It is commonly the result of trauma. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p312)	Avulsed Tooth,Dislocation, Tooth,Tooth Luxation,Avulsion, Tooth,Avulsions, Tooth,Dislocations, Tooth,Luxation, Tooth,Luxations, Tooth,Tooth Avulsions,Tooth Dislocation,Tooth Dislocations,Tooth Luxations,Tooth, Avulsed
D014090	Tooth Replantation	Reinsertion of a tooth into the alveolus from which it was removed or otherwise lost.	Reimplantation, Tooth,Replantation, Tooth,Tooth Reimplantation,Reimplantations, Tooth,Replantations, Tooth,Tooth Reimplantations,Tooth Replantations