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Tooth fragment reattachment: An esthetic, biological restoration

Coronal fractures of the anterior teeth are a common form of dental trauma. If the original tooth fragment is retained following fracture, reattachment of the fractured fragment to the remaining tooth can provide better and long lasting esthetics, improved function, a positive psychological response...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Choudhary, Ajay, Garg, Rakesh, Bhalla, Anindya, Khatri, Rohit Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810662
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-9668.149123
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Sumario:Coronal fractures of the anterior teeth are a common form of dental trauma. If the original tooth fragment is retained following fracture, reattachment of the fractured fragment to the remaining tooth can provide better and long lasting esthetics, improved function, a positive psychological response, and is a faster and less complicated procedure. This paper reports on coronal tooth fracture case that was successfully treated using adhesive reattachment of fractured fragment and post placement.