INCOMPLETE FRACTURES IN INTACT BILATERAL MAXILLARY FIRST MOLARS - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
ITO K NANBA K AKASHI T MURAI S
Citation
K. Ito et al., INCOMPLETE FRACTURES IN INTACT BILATERAL MAXILLARY FIRST MOLARS - A CASE-REPORT, Quintessence international, 29(4), 1998, pp. 243-248
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
Quintessence international
ISSN journal
00336572 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
243 - 248
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
A ease of incomplete fractures occurring bilaterally in intact maxilla ry first molars is described. The etiology, diagnosis, and treatment o f incomplete tooth fractures are discussed. The clinical results in th is case showed that early diagnosis and treatment can prevent further extension of the crack into the pulp and subsequent complete tooth fra cture.