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PubMed1979

Intraoral leukoplakia, abrasion, periodontal breakdown, and tooth loss in a snuff dipper.

Dentists should be aware that snuff dipping or chewing is increasing in southern states and perhaps in other sections of the United States. These habits can lead to clinical leukoplakia, gingival recession, tooth abrasion, and periodontal bone destruction. The possibility also exists that a malignant transformation of leukoplakia can develop in persons who use snuff and other forms of tobacco.

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PubMed1991

[Space closure after anterior tooth loss due to trauma].

The orthodontic treatment of space closure after loss of anterior teeth due to trauma asks not only for a dental movement but for careful consideration. These depend on various factors such as age, tooth shape, tooth size, extent of the traumatic damage and the present malocclusion. The possibilities and limits of an orthodontic treatment have to be estimated to allow a correct decision for each patient, whereby some compromise has to be accepted. This is demonstrated with two examples.

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