Device to maintain space

122 space maintainer device The device is manufactured upon the request of the dentist to preserve the position of the missing tooth until it is replaced with artificial teeth. Its uses: in children and adolescents. Its purpose: to preserve the space of the missing tooth from the tilting of the neighboring teeth in its place, which later makes it difficult to replace with an artificial tooth. Method of manufacturing: there are many types of space maintainers, but the most common type is the one shown in the picture, and it is manufactured by taking a measurement and installing a piece called Band on the adjacent tooth, and a metal wire is made to fit the other tooth with welding.