Multi-disciplinary approach for the treatment of maxillary anterior teeth with luxation injuries and complicated crown fractures: A case report
Anterior tooth fractures are commonly seen types of dental injury. In the treatment ofcomplicated crown fractures, two treatment options as extraction and root canal treatmentcould be considered due to the remaining tooth structure. Endodontic treatment is vital in orderto maintain function and prov...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cumhuriyet University
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Cumhuriyet Dental Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/254730 |
| Summary: | Anterior tooth fractures are commonly seen types of dental injury. In the treatment ofcomplicated crown fractures, two treatment options as extraction and root canal treatmentcould be considered due to the remaining tooth structure. Endodontic treatment is vital in orderto maintain function and provides better aesthetics and reliefs the patient’s pain. The aim ofthis case report is to present a 17-years-old female patient’s treatment and five-years follow-upradiographs and photographs. Patient had the multiple traumatized (luxation and complicatedcrown fractures) maxillary incisor teeth with periapical lesions. After careful examination andmultidisciplinary treatment, periapical lesions were healed, teeth and adjacent tissues werehealthy and functional. Endodontic treatment must be considered by clinicans instead ofextraction of tooth as a priority. |
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| ISSN: | 1302-5805 2146-2852 |