Fracture Necrosis: Diagnosis, Prognosis Assessment, and Treatment Recommendations

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 442-446

  Berman, Louis H ^a   Kuttler, Sergio ^b  

^a NOVA Southeastern University ^*

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crown fractures; diagnosis; prognosis assessment; root fractures; vertical root fracture

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT; TOOTH, NONVITAL; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 76449106781     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2009.12.018     Document Type: Article

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