Repair of horizontal root fracture: a case report
IEJ-Iranian Endodontic Journal. 2011; 6 (4): 176-178
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-117552
ABSTRACT
Horizontal root fractures in permanent teeth are uncommon injuries among dental traumas. The principle of treating horizontal root fractures of permanent teeth is repositioning and fixation of fractured segment. Diagnosis of tooth fractures based on radiographic findings and the fracture healing process are affected by factors before and after injury. The present case reports the treatment of horizontal root fracture located at the apical-third of upper left and right central incisors. Healing was observed at 1 year follow-up examination
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Tooth Fractures
/
Tooth Root
/
Wound Healing
/
Tooth Crown
/
Incisor
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Iran. Endodontic J.
Year:
2011
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