Dentoalveolar fracture: A complication of extraction of upper left first molar

The current trend of managing maxillary tuberosity fractures is traumatic and results in the loss of bone and teeth. Treatment options that chose to retain the fractured segments and teeth have been perceived to be unfavorable. This case report shows that maxillary tuberosity fractures can be treate...

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Autores principales: Tay, Zhuo Wei, Zakaria, Sarah Sabrina, Zamhari, Ahmad Khairuddin, Lee, Sie Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1814
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Sumario:The current trend of managing maxillary tuberosity fractures is traumatic and results in the loss of bone and teeth. Treatment options that chose to retain the fractured segments and teeth have been perceived to be unfavorable. This case report shows that maxillary tuberosity fractures can be treated conservatively.

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