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| Year : 2007 | Volume
: 25
| Issue : 5 | Page : 20-24 |
Restoring biological width in crown-root fracture: A periodontal concern
B Nandlal, V Daneswari
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College and Hospital, SS Nagar, Mysore - 570 015, India
Correspondence Address:
B Nandlal
Department of Pedodontics Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College and Hospital, SS Nagar, Mysore - 570 015
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
PMID: 17921636 
A 10-year-old male child reported to J.S.S. Dental College and Hospital presenting with a vertical crown-root fracture of maxillary central incisor with a history of fall 10 days back. A new treatment protocol was attempted in contrary to various schools of thoughts of coronal fragment removal wherein fractured fragments were approximated and internally reinforced with latest technologies in adhesive dentistry, the goal was to save the tooth, restore its function and esthetics. This case presents the above mentioned philosophy.
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