{"id":4820,"date":"2022-06-15T08:47:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T08:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/"},"modified":"2022-06-15T08:47:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T08:47:09","slug":"dental-space-maintainers-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Space Maintainers for Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental space maintainers are the best treatment or appliance for children who have their primary tooth or baby tooth exfoliated at the wrong time or at an early stage. The earlier the baby tooth falls off or is extracted the greater are the chances for the adjacent tooth to drift into the empty space of the socket, causing a problem for the permanent tooth to erupt. Dental <a href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/general-dentistry\/space-maintenance\/\">space maintenance in Dubai<\/a> when placed immediately after the extraction of the primary tooth can maintain the space up till the permanent tooth is ready to erupt. <\/span><\/p>\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#What_Are_The_Causes_of_Early_Tooth_Loss\" >What Are The Causes of Early Tooth Loss?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#Why_Is_Dental_Space_Maintenance_Important_For_Children\" >Why Is Dental Space Maintenance Important For Children?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#What_Are_The_Benefits_of_Dental_Space_Maintenance_for_Children\" >What Are The Benefits of Dental Space Maintenance for Children?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#What_Are_The_Types_of_Dental_Space_Maintainers\" >What Are The Types of Dental Space Maintainers?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#The_Unilateral\" >The Unilateral:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#Distal_Shoe\" >Distal Shoe:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#Lingual\" >Lingual:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#Crown_and_Loop\" >Crown and Loop:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#How_Are_Dental_Space_Maintainers_Placed_into_the_Mouth\" >How Are Dental Space Maintainers Placed into the Mouth?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#Why_Choose_Us\" >Why Choose Us!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/dental-space-maintainers-for-children\/#The_Final_Verdict\" >The Final Verdict!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Causes_of_Early_Tooth_Loss\"><\/span><b>What Are The Causes of Early Tooth Loss? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tooth loss in trauma or fall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extraction done because of extensive cavity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tooth Removal because of retained baby tooth. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extraction of the baby tooth because of failed filling in the tooth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Is_Dental_Space_Maintenance_Important_For_Children\"><\/span><b>Why Is Dental Space Maintenance Important For Children? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to dentists and studies whenever a tooth is pulled out from a socket it creates a huge space. This space causes the adjacent teeth to drift and stretch into the spaces. As a result the entire alignment of the teeth gets disturbed. When the kid grows up this makes a problem for the permanent teeth to place themselves and the entire tooth anatomy distorts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A dental space maintainer appliance creates a room for the permanent to erupt and maintains the space and up till the primary tooth comes into the oral cavity. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Benefits_of_Dental_Space_Maintenance_for_Children\"><\/span><b>What Are The Benefits of Dental Space Maintenance for Children? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintains the space for the eruption of permanent tooth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prevents the teeth from drifting into the extraction space.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prevents teeth from losing their proper alignment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prevents spaces in the jaw.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Types_of_Dental_Space_Maintainers\"><\/span><b>What Are The Types of Dental Space Maintainers? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are three types of dental space maintainers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unilateral.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">distall shoe. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lingual.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crownand loop.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Unilateral\"><\/span><b>The Unilateral:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A unilateral space maintainer is used for a single tooth on one side of the jaw. It keeps the teeth from drifting. A metal loop is present which maintains the space within the mouth. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distal_Shoe\"><\/span><b>Distal Shoe:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A distal shoe space maintainer is exclusively placed for an erupting permanent molar. This kind of space maintainer is deeply inserted in the gums of the space so that it doesn&#8217;t closes up. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lingual\"><\/span><b>Lingual:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lingual arch space maintainers is best used in conditions when there are multiple teeth are extracted. It can be placrd on both the sides (bilaterally). <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crown_and_Loop\"><\/span><b>Crown and Loop:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the name suggests the crown is on the socket covering its entire surface and the loops are attached next to it for withstanding the space. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Are_Dental_Space_Maintainers_Placed_into_the_Mouth\"><\/span><b>How Are Dental Space Maintainers Placed into the Mouth? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tooth is extracted either due to cavity or due to any history of trauma.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surgeon then refers the child to the orthodontist for further evaluation. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The orthodontist analyses the space and the size is recorded through an impression material such as aliginate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The impression is model is send to the lab for the fabrication of the space maintainer. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dental appliance is made and the child is called up for the appointment of insertion. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dentist then places the appliance in the child&#8217;s mouth. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The entire process is not as easy at is sounds, it requires a great of compliance for the dentist as well as the child for the treatment. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children are mostly agitated with such dental procedures and a dentist&#8217;s patience is well tested during such cases. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Choose_Us\"><\/span><b>Why Choose Us!<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our clinic has highly trained staff to deal with children as patients. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our environment is completely infection free and sterile.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have special area for kids.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The instruments used a well sterilized and used on one to one patient. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Final_Verdict\"><\/span>The Final Verdict!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any dental problem that is arises during the childhood inturn causes problems in the Permanent teeth. Seeking the right treatments at the right time is important to prevent mishaps from occuring in the future. A <strong>dental space maintainer<\/strong> is a clear example of an appliaince placed in early years for the betterment of the permanent dentition. Choose a wise dentist and <a href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/dentist-dubai\/\">Dental clinic<\/a> who is well compliant and has sound knowledge. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dental space maintainers are the best treatment or appliance for children who have their primary tooth or baby tooth exfoliated at the wrong time or at an early stage. 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