this paper reports multidisciplinary treatment of a dental trauma case to achieve a favorable prognosis. a healthy 14-year-old girl reported avulsion of teeth 11 and 21 which had occurred three months earlier. the initial treatment consisting of replantation with a semi-rigid splint was performed in hospital. at presentation, the patient was still using the semi-rigid splint. the clinical exami...

Objective: To analyze the time taken for bonding, degree of flash, marginal leakage, bond strength and Adhesive Remnant Index APC flash free brackets PLUS brackets. Materials Methods: 80 extracted human teeth (group A: flash-free adhesive n = 40, group B: Plus 40) were used to evaluate all parameters mentioned above.Results: The needed bonding differed significantly between two groups (A: 22.8s...

fusion is a developmental anomaly defined as the :union: of two normally separated tooth buds or the partial splitting of one tooth bud into two buds. depending on the stage of development, fusion may be either complete or incomplete. the significance of this particular case was that this fusion occurred in a posterior permanent mandibular tooth, while such a manifestation is more reported in m...