The evolution of temporary fixed splints--the A-splint.
Curtis M. Becker, David A. Kaiser, Wayne B. Kaldahl
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Curtis M. Becker, David A. Kaiser, Wayne B. Kaldahl
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This article presents a review of the evaluation of the temporary splint leading up to the present-day acid-etched composite, wire-reinforced, internal splint called the "A-splint." Nine general uses for the A-splint in the modern dental practice and some common problems are presented.
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This article presents a review of the evaluation of the temporary splint leading up to the present-day acid-etched composite, wire-reinforced, internal splint called the "A-splint." Nine general uses for the A-splint in the modern dental practice and some common problems are presented.
Key concepts: Splint (medicine), Splints, Orthodontics, Medicine, Ferula, Dentistry