Extrusive luxation. Therapeutic procedure

Clin Case Rep. 2023 May 1;11(5):e7289. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.7289. eCollection 2023 May.

Abstract

Repositioning a traumatized tooth involves replacing and stabilizing it. When it is not possible, a method has been developed by an acetate splint. After few weeks, the tooth was aligned and correctly positioned.

Abstract: Repositioning a traumatized tooth involves, first, replacing and second stabilizing it. Stabilization, on the other hand, usually requires flexible splints. Occasionally the immediate replacement may be impossible being necessary to use other procedure. When complete replacement is not possible.

Keywords: dental trauma; repositioning; splint; tooth luxation.

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