What is it about?

Shortened dental arch are a non-interventionist management strategy for patients who have lost molar teeth. It has benefits and can be applied in certain clinical situations

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Why is it important?

It is important when treating patients who come from disadvantaged backgrounds

Perspectives

I think it is a treatment option that must be shared with patients as it may save them money

Professor Saadika Begum Khan
University of the Western Cape

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This page is a summary of: Differences in Functional Outcomes for Adult Patients with Prosthodontically-Treated and -Untreated Shortened Dental Arches: A Systematic Review, PLoS ONE, July 2014, PLOS,
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101143.
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