Conservative treatment of a cervical horizontal root fracture and a complicated crown fracture: A case report

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 260-264

  Belobrov, I ^a,b,c   Weis, M V ^d,e   Parashos, P ^e  

^a General Practice ^*  (Australia)

^b General Practice   (Australia)

^c General Practice   (Australia)

^d Endodontic Practice   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervical root fracture; Complicated crown fracture; Conservative root fracture treatment; Dental trauma; Mineral trioxide aggregate

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; MINERAL TRIOXIDE AGGREGATE; OXIDE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SILICATE;

ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DRUG COMBINATION; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INCISOR; INJURY; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; SPLINT; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH ROOT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BICYCLING; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHILD; DENTAL PULP CAPPING; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; OXIDES; PULPOTOMY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; SILICATES; SPLINTS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 49749117071     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2008.00058.x     Document Type: Article

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