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Title: Incorporating retained deciduous teeth in orthodontic therapy. Author: Kenworthy CR, Larson BE. Journal: Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop; 2001 Mar; 119(3):202-10. PubMed ID: 11244413. Abstract: While patients with hypodontia of the permanent dentition constitute a relatively small portion of the general population, a significant percentage of these patients will require orthodontic therapy. This is a case report in which the family opted to maintain the retained deciduous teeth rather than seek combined orthodontic-prosthodontic treatment.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]