Tooth root injury caused by intermaxillary fixation screw placement

Asian J Surg. 2023 Dec;46(12):5822-5823. doi: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2023.08.152. Epub 2023 Aug 31.

Authors

Haifeng Ma¹, He Liu², Ya Shen³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Stomatology, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, China.
² Division of Endodontics, Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Electronic address: he.liu@ubc.ca.
³ Division of Endodontics, Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

PMID: 37659938
DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2023.08.152

No abstract available

Keywords: Complications; Cone beam computed tomography; Intermaxillary fixation screw; Root injury.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Bone Screws* / adverse effects
Fracture Fixation, Internal* / adverse effects
Humans
Tooth Root / diagnostic imaging
Tooth Root / injuries