Volume 6 Issue 4 (July - August), 2020

Case Reports

Management of complicated crown and root fracture- A case report
Ritika Yadav, Keerthana G

Trauma to the anterior teeth and their supporting tissues is relatively common among children and adolescents. A crown-root fracture is a type of dental trauma, usually resulting from horizontal impact and represents 5% of all dental injuries. These fractures involve enamel, dentin and cementum, occurring below the gingival margin. Herein, we presented a clinical case of management of complicated crown and root fracture using a multidisciplinary approach. A 15-year-old female patient reported to the department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics. Uncomplicated crown fracture was present with respect to 21. Root canal treatment, post and core followed prosthesis was planned for 11 and for 21 composite restoration was planned. This case report demonstrates that reattachment of tooth fragments can successfully benefit periodontal health, esthetic needs and normal functioning of the tooth. However; further research in this field of dentistry is recommended. Key words: Complicated Crown, Fracture, Root

 
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