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Management of Traumatized Immature Vital Tooth: A Case Report

Trauma to front tooth is one of the disturbing conditions for children and parents. The treatment strategies used to treat the immature young dentition are important for the long-term prognosis of teeth and should aim at preserving pulp vitality to secure tooth maturation and root development. This...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Jeswin M., Arumugam, Esai Amutha Prabha, Harris, Anoop, Ravi, Vijil Vimala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198391
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JPBS.JPBS_283_18
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Arumugam, Esai Amutha Prabha
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description Trauma to front tooth is one of the disturbing conditions for children and parents. The treatment strategies used to treat the immature young dentition are important for the long-term prognosis of teeth and should aim at preserving pulp vitality to secure tooth maturation and root development. This article describes a case of trauma to upper front tooth with open apex. The patient was treated with vital pulp therapy with mineral trioxide aggregate to induce apexogenesis.
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spelling pubmed-65553132019-06-13 Management of Traumatized Immature Vital Tooth: A Case Report Thomas, Jeswin M. Arumugam, Esai Amutha Prabha Harris, Anoop Ravi, Vijil Vimala J Pharm Bioallied Sci Case Report Trauma to front tooth is one of the disturbing conditions for children and parents. The treatment strategies used to treat the immature young dentition are important for the long-term prognosis of teeth and should aim at preserving pulp vitality to secure tooth maturation and root development. This article describes a case of trauma to upper front tooth with open apex. The patient was treated with vital pulp therapy with mineral trioxide aggregate to induce apexogenesis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6555313/ /pubmed/31198391 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JPBS.JPBS_283_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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