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Tooth fragment reattachment in multiple complicated permanent incisor crown‐root fractures – a report of two cases
Author(s) -
Naudi Antoniella Busuttil,
Fung Diane E.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
dental traumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.82
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1600-9657
pISSN - 1600-4469
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2007.00526.x
Subject(s) - crown (dentistry) , dentistry , incisor , medicine , orthodontics , maxillary central incisor , dental trauma , root (linguistics) , philosophy , linguistics
– Crown‐root fractures account for only 5% of all traumatic injuries; however, they can present difficulties for successful management. This paper describes the treatment of two unrelated children who sustained crown‐root fractures, extending subgingivally, in permanent upper central incisor teeth with immature apices.