Combined treatment of surgical extrusion and crown lengthening procedure for severe crown-root fracture of a growing patient: a case report
Surgical extrusion and crown lengthening may be considered the most effective treatments to save the teeth instead of coronectomy or extraction for severely fractured teeth. The case described here showed satisfactory esthetic and periodontal outcomes during two years of follow-up, and the patient was satisfied that he could retain his natural teeth.
Authors
- Tae-Sung Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0431-5574)
- Eungyung Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8313-8571)
- Bumjoon Lee
- Jonghyun Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9777-0196)
- So-Young Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6646-0785)
Institutions
- Pusan National University Dental Hospital (KR)
- Pusan National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-05277-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dental Trauma and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea