To prevent mesial drift of a permanent first molar, the ideal time to place a distal extension space maintainer is
immediately after extraction of the primary second molar.
as soon as the extraction site of the primary second molar has completely healed.
after the permanent second molar has erupted.
as soon as the tooth erupts through the gingival tissue.
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