Table 1.

General characteristics of the patients

	Sex		Age (years)	Positions of the missing teeth	Duration of the defect (months)
1	Female		47	A1, B1, B2	6
2	Female		29	A2, A1, B1, B2	7
3	Male		31	A2, A1, B1, B2	13
4	Female		35	A1, B1, B2, B3	7
5	Female		42	A2, A1, B1	10
6	Female		46	A2, A1, B1	30
7	Female		31	A2, A1, B1, B2	12
8	Male		44	A2, A1, B1	29
9	Male		39	A1, B1, B2	8
10	Female		37	A1, B1, B2	31