Infraocclusion of primary molars: a review of the literature
Hudson, A.P.G.; Harris, A.M.P.; Morkel, J.A.; Amra, I.
Sadj Journal of the South African Dental Association 62(3): 114 116 118-22
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 1029-4864 PMID: 17612386 Document Number: 605652
Infraocclusion of primary molar teeth is a relatively common clinical finding and decision-making concerning the successful management of such cases can present a challenge to the general dental practitioner. This paper reviews the epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis, treatment rationale and includes flow charts for easy reference to the various treatment options for infraoccluded primary molar teeth.