Cracked tooth syndrome. Part 2: restorative options for the management of cracked tooth syndrome
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The cracked tooth syndrome.
The purpose of this article is to review the clinical features, diagnosis and management of the cracked tooth syndrome (CTS). The condition refers to an incomplete fracture of a vital posterior tooth that occasionally extends into the pulp. A lack of awareness of the condition coupled with its varied clinical features can make diagnosis of CTS difficult. Common symptoms include an uncomfortable...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2010.496