The impact of space closure versus space opening and prosthetic rehabilitation treatment on a young person's quality of life, aesthetics, and self-esteem in hypodontia: a longitudinal prospective study.

Eur J Orthod · 2026 · PMC13017484 · PMID 41805223

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Only with the exception of the functional limitations domain, where greater reduction in scores were observed over time in favour of space closure, but this was only of borderline significance.

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