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N P Martinez

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Functional maintenance of arch-length.

This article discussed on overall concept of the etiology of arch-length loss, general indications and contraindications for Functional Space Maintenance and described in detail the methods for constructing a Fixed Functional Space Maintainer utilizing stainless steel crowns for abutments and pontics.

Dental Arch↗

Managing the crying child patient.

All crying is learned, and maintained through modeling, suggestion, reinforcement, and incompatible behavior. These same principles can be applied to changing crying-behavior into relaxed and cooperative behavior in children.

Behavior Therapy↗

Mechanical assessment of interocclusal clearance.

Appropriate design considerations for pediatric or adult appliances are a part of diagnosis as well as therapy. These include occlusal factors. The occlusal considerations warrant accurately accommodating the cast metal framework or wire elements of a removable appliance. A gauge measurement can be accomplished utilizing the device we describe.

Dental Occlusion, Traumatic↗