Reattachment of Fractured Anterior Tooth: A Case Report

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 17, Issue 2

Abstract

Coronal tooth fracture, especially in maxillary anterior teeth are mostly common in children and adolescents but can occur in any age group. Trauma to maxillary anterior teeth affects the patient both socially and psychologically, so the immediate treatment of such patients is must. If the fractured tooth fragment is available (clean and hydrated) then the reattachment of such fragment is the best treatment option available, as such treatment will result in original anatomic form, color and surface texture. Reattachment of complex tooth fracture requires reinforcement by fiber post and adhesive system. This article discusses a case report regarding successful reattachment of fractured tooth fragment.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Pooja Mehra, Dr. Kamal Nabhi2, Dr. Shajah Hussain Sheikh3 ,

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  • EP ID EP360862
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1702012023
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Dr. Pooja Mehra, Dr. Kamal Nabhi2, Dr. Shajah Hussain Sheikh3, (2017). Reattachment of Fractured Anterior Tooth: A Case Report. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(2), 20-23. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-360862