horizontal root fracture

Treatment of horizontal root fracture with extrusion: A case report

Root fractures are defined as fractures involving dentine, cementum, and pulpal and supportive tissues. They comprise about 0.5–7% of all dental injuries. Horizontal root fractures are commonly observed in the maxillary anterior region and 75% of these fractures occur in the maxillary central incisors. Case report: This case report is about a 26-year-old male referred to the endodontic departme...

Horizontal Root Fracture: Diagnosis, Prevention and Management-A Review

Conservative Management of Horizontal Root Fracture - A Case Series.

Root fracture has been defined as a fracture involving dentin, cementum, pulp and periodontal ligament. Depending on the level of the fracture line various treatment modalities may be employed by the clinician to promote healing. The following case reports highlight how changes in technique allow for conservative management of horizontal root fractures at different levels. This approach allows ...

Intraradicular Splinting with Endodontic Instrument of Horizontal Root Fracture

Introduction. Root fractures, defined as fractures involving dentine, cementum, and pulpal and supportive tissues, constitute only 0.5-7% of all dental injuries. Horizontal root fractures are commonly observed in the maxillary anterior region and 75% of these fractures occur in the maxillary central incisors. Methods. A 14-year-old female patient was referred to our clinic three days after a tr...

Horizontal Root Fracture in Maxillary First Premolar: a Case Report

Horizontal root fractures of the posterior teeth are rare and occur due to severe trauma. We report herein a case of horizontal root fracture in the middle third of a two-rooted maxillary left first premolar. Since the coronal part of tooth was non-vital, calcium hydroxide was used as an intracanal medication for 10 days. Later, root canal therapy was successfully performed with mineral trioxid...

Treatment of horizontal root fracture: a case report

Radicular fractures in permanent teeth are uncommon injuries among dental traumas, being only 0.5-7% of the cases. Traumatic dental injuries occur more frequently in young patients, and vary in severity from enamel fractures to avulsions.The magnitude of these problems is confirmed by statistical data on the prevalence of dental trauma during childhood and adolescence.Fracture occurs often in t...