Open AccessAnterior fracture tooth management using richmond crown-A case report
Author(s) -
Ranjeet Kumar Chaudhary,
Prince Kumar
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ip annals of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-4796
DOI - 10.18231/j.aprd.2021.036
Subject(s) - crown (dentistry) , maxillary central incisor , tooth fracture , incisor , root canal , orthodontics , dentistry , mandibular lateral incisor , medicine , anterior teeth , dental trauma , fracture (geology) , tooth crown , geology , mandibular first molar , molar , geotechnical engineering
Maxillary central incisor is the most commonly affected tooth during trauma followed by maxillary lateral incisor and mandibular incisors. Trauma to the anterior tooth requires urgent care because of the essentiality of preserving the natural tooth. When a complicated crown a fracture takes place, it necessitates endodontic treatment and restoration of a fractured crown segment with post in the canal. This case report describes a patient with a broken central incisor and treated with a Richmond crown.