Incisal edge reattachment: indications for use and clinical technique

This article presents an overview of the evolution of the incisal edge reat tachment procedure. Case reports are described of patients presenting with traumatised teeth in which the reattachment procedure was performed. A revi ew is provided of present in vivo studies detailing long-term success rates in the clinical application of this procedure. finally a recommended techn ique for diagnosis and treatment is offered to improve success in this proc edure which may benefit a significant segment of the paediatric and adolesc ent populations.