Ali Kazemi
Shahed University, Iran
Title: Review of crown fracture and horizontal root fracture as well as reporting a case with complicated crown and horizontal root fractures
Biography
Biography: Ali Kazemi
Abstract
Diagnosis and treatment planning in the cases of trauma is one of the emergencies that practitioners should be able to manage according to latest methods and guidelines. Trauma injuries almost happen in childhood and on the anterior teeth. An appropriate management has a great impact in patient’s quality of life. Trauma injuries can be harmful for teeth and their supportive structures. Examples of these injuries are crown fractures with or without pulp exposure with incidence of 0.9% to 13% and horizontal root fracture with incidence of 3% that effectively manage these conditions and probably has a great impact on long term prognosis of teeth. Variety of treatment options can be considered according to injury type, tooth developmental stage and patient’s age. In this presentation, diagnosis and treatment planning of crown fractures and horizontal root fracture will be discussed. Finally the treatment sequences, results and two years follow up of a case with complicated crown and horizontal root fracture and orthodontic force eruption will be reported.