Effects of Prefabricated Versus Conventional Band and Loop Space Maintainers on Wound Healing, Plaque Accumulation, and Gingival Health of the Abutment Tooth: A Split-Mouth Randomized Controlled Trial

Prefabricated band and loop space maintainers offer a practical and efficient solution for space maintenance and represent a promising alternative to conventional designs.

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Cureus
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2025-03-09
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.80308
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1
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Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
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Effects of Prefabricated Versus Conventional Band and Loop Space Maintainers on Wound Healing, Plaque Accumulation, and Gingival Health of the Abutment Tooth: A Split-Mouth Randomized Controlled Trial

Vilas Takate, Dimple Padawe, Kalyani Barve
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Cureus
Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
1.79
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Effects of Prefabricated Versus Conventional Band and Loop Space Maintainers on Wound Healing, Plaque Accumulation, and Gingival Health of the Abutment Tooth: A Split-Mouth Randomized Controlled Trial

Vilas Takate, Dimple Padawe, Kalyani Barve
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Prefabricated band and loop space maintainers offer a practical and efficient solution for space maintenance and represent a promising alternative to conventional designs.

CureusVol. 17(3)
Government Dental College and Hospital (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 19%
Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
1.79
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Effects of Prefabricated Versus Conventional Band and Loop Space Maintainers on Wound Healing, Plaque Accumulation, and Gingival Health of the Abutment Tooth: A Split-Mouth Randomized Controlled Trial — Vilas Takate, Dimple Padawe, et al. · Cureus (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS