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Interdental acrylic stabilisation of canine tooth root and mandibular fractures in a dog
Author(s) -
Muir P.,
Gengler W. R.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.145.2.43
Subject(s) - interdental consonant , mandibular canine , dentistry , medicine , orthodontics , tooth root , acrylic resin , materials science , composite material , coating
A two‐year‐old labrador had bilateral open fractures of the apical region of the mandibular canine tooth roots and the adjacent mandible. The fractures were reduced and held in place with an interdental acrylic splint, after which the tooth roots and mandible healed directly.