About this article
Published Online: Dec 14, 2023
Page range: 90 - 94
Received: Oct 01, 2009
Accepted: Jan 01, 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2010-0016
© 2010 Osmar Aparecido Cuoghi et al., published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Aim
To describe the orthodontic, periodontal and prosthetic management of a case with a 3 mm root fracture below the crest of the alveolar bone.
Methods
The root was extruded and periodontal surgery carried out to improve aesthetics and dental function.
Conclusion
A multidisciplinary approach to the management of dental root fractures is necessary for successful treatment.