An evaluation of 910 premolars transplanted in the anterior region-A retrospective analysis of survival, success, and complications.

Aim: The aim this retrospective analysis was to evaluate the survival, success and possible complications of transplanted premolars to the anterior region subdivided in development stage and patient's age.

Materials And Methods: The material comprised patients that underwent a tooth transplantation between April 2004 and December 2021. A total of 910 premolars were transplanted in 707 patients.

An evaluation of 1654 premolars transplanted in the posterior region-A retrospective analysis of survival, success and complications.

Aim: The aim of this retrospective analysis was to evaluate the survival, success and possible complications of transplanted premolars in the posterior region subdivided by developmental stage and patient age.

Materials And Methods: This study included patients who underwent tooth transplantation between April 2004 and December 2021. A total of 1654 premolars were transplanted into 1243 patients.

[Reduction of trigeminal neuralgia complaints after recovery of the vertical dimension].

A 56-year-old man was referred by his dentist to an orthodontist as part of an interdisciplinary treatment plan for a complete dental rehabilitation. The patient presented with a mutilated dentition with a restricted envelope of function and generalized severe tooth wear with loss of vertical dimension. The patient showed a history of multiple endodontically treated and subsequently extracted elements associated with unexplained symptoms until a neurologist diagnosed trigeminal neuralgia.

['Door de beugel': resorption at dental elements 2].

A twenty-one-year-old man was referred to an orthodontist for orthodontic re-treatment of dental element 32 by his dentist and a periodontist. At the dental element a significant gingival resorption had occurred and the root of the element was located outside of the processus alveolaris buccally. This case was presented at the thematic tour 'Door de beugel: team up' on 27 October 2015, which was organised by the Nederlandse Vereniging van Tandartsen (Dutch Dentists' Society) and held at 4 different locations in the Netherlands.

[Autotransplants instead of implants? The secret of the periodontal ligament].

Autotransplants are often applied in the Scandinavian countries. The indication for treatment concerns especially young patients for whom teeth with open apices are moved to areas with ageneses. The great advantage is the vital periodontal ligament, by means of which these teeth are able to grow along.