Before
After
Eight-year-old patient with premature loss of lower right first molar and active thumb-sucking habit causing anterior open bite. Combination space maintainer and habit-breaking appliance placed.
Lower band-and-loop space maintainer + upper removable Hawley with tongue crib for habit breaking.
Habit eliminated within 3 months. Space maintained successfully for permanent tooth eruption.
Great outcome! How long did osseointegration take before loading?
What was the patient's chief complaint initially? The final result speaks for itself.
Great documentation — always inspiring to see the full workflow.
Beautiful aesthetics. The shade matching is perfect.
What was the patient's chief complaint initially? The final result speaks for itself.
Very clean technique. The margin placement is spot on.
What was the patient's chief complaint initially? The final result speaks for itself.
What was the patient's chief complaint initially? The final result speaks for itself.
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