Management of a complex dentoalveolar trauma: a case report

This paper describes the case of a 12-year-old male patient who presented a severe lateral luxation of the maxillary central incisors due to a bicycle fall. Treatment involved suture of the soft tissues lacerations, and repositioning and splinting of the injured teeth, followed by endodontic treatment and periodontal surgery. After a 2-year follow-up, clinical and radiographic evaluation revealed that the incisors presented satisfactory esthetic and functional demands.

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Main Authors: De Rossi,Moara, De Rossi,Andiara, Queiroz,Alexandra Mussolino de, Nelson Filho,Paulo
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Fundação Odontológica de Ribeirão Preto 2009
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-64402009000300016
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