Maryland Bridge: An Interim Prosthesis for Tooth Replacement in Adolescents-A Case Report Hegde Rahul1,*, Khare Sumedh S.2, Devrukhkar Vishkha K.3 1Prof. & H.O.D., Department of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry, Bharati Vidyapeeth University Dental College & Hospital, Kharghar, Navi-Mumbai 2Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry, Bharati Vidyapeeth University Dental College & Hospital, Kharghar, Navi-Mumbai 3Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry, Bharati Vidyapeeth University Dental College & Hospital, Kharghar, Navi-Mumbai *Address for Correspondence: Dr. Rahul Hegde, M.D.S., Prof. & H.O.D., Department of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry, Bharati Vidyapeeth University Dental College & Hospital. Kharghar, Navi-Mumbai, Email: drrahulhegde@gmail.com
Online published on 18 May, 2016. Abstract Treatment for missing anterior tooth has many options like removable partial denture, three units fixed bridge and implants. But particularly in the adolescent age these options are often inappropriate and inconvenient. In such situation a Maryland bridge fulfils all the requirements of an ideal interim prosthesis till the patient is ready to receive a permanent solution. Top Keywords Maryland Bridge, adolescent, implant. Top |