Replantation of immature avulsed teeth with 3⁃hours extra⁃oral time: a case report
Tooth avulsion is one of the most serious case of all traumatic injuries, frequently found in the immature permanent teeth. The common treatment for avulsed permanent tooth is replantation and splint fixation. However it usu⁃ ally results in root inflammation, root absorption and ankylosis, eventu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | zho |
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Editorial Department of Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases
2018-01-01
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| Series: | 口腔疾病防治 |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kqjbfz.com/EN/10.12016/j.issn.2096-1456.2018.01.010 |
| Summary: | Tooth avulsion is one of the most serious case of all traumatic injuries, frequently found in the immature
permanent teeth. The common treatment for avulsed permanent tooth is replantation and splint fixation. However it usu⁃
ally results in root inflammation, root absorption and ankylosis, eventually lead to extraction. The present report de⁃
scribes a 8⁃year⁃old boy with two immature mandibular central incisors avulsed three hours after the accident. Replanta⁃
tion was performed, and the teeth were splinted. Radiographic and clinical examinations were performed during 15
months follow⁃up. At present, the avulsed teeth have a favorable prognosis, and remained in a stable functional position
and did not reveal root inflammation, root absorption and ankylosis. |
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| ISSN: | 2096-1456 2096-1456 |