An unusual case of dental root injury after miniplate osteosynthesis of the mandible.

Authors :: Moertl M
Tsioutsias T
Schmalz G
Reichert TE
Driemel O
Source :: Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology [Dent Traumatol] 2008 Feb; Vol. 24 (1), pp. 140-3.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: Based on the case history of a 44-year-old female patient with a mandibular fracture, dental root injury from cutting off the apical blood supply after miniplate osteosynthesis is reported. The different types of dental injuries and complications are emphasized as well as the resulting therapeutic strategies.

Subjects :: Adult
Female
Fracture Fixation, Internal instrumentation
Humans
Periapical Abscess etiology
Periapical Periodontitis etiology
Pulpitis etiology
Bone Plates adverse effects
Cuspid injuries
Fracture Fixation, Internal adverse effects
Incisor injuries
Mandibular Fractures surgery
Tooth Root injuries

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1600-4469
Volume :: 24
Issue :: 1
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 18173687
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-9657.2007.00513.x

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