Hemisection: Partial preservation of compromised tooth

One of dentistry's primary objectives is the long-term maintenance of teeth. Hemisection may be the best line of action when only one root is decayed and the other one is intact. This case report outlines and depicts a situation in which the deteriorated terminal abutment was part of a cantilev...

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Autores principales: Saluja, Ishani, Kamath, Annapoorna K., Pradeep, Sreelakshmi, Gupta, Ravi, Duggal, Kanika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10309137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37398860
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcd.jcd_31_23
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Sumario:One of dentistry's primary objectives is the long-term maintenance of teeth. Hemisection may be the best line of action when only one root is decayed and the other one is intact. This case report outlines and depicts a situation in which the deteriorated terminal abutment was part of a cantilevered fixed prosthesis. Hemisection and prosthesis rehabilitation had successful outcomes.

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