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Title: Management of horizontal root-fractured teeth: report of three cases. Author: Westphalen VP, de Sousa MH, da Silva Neto UX, Fariniuk LF, Carneiro E. Journal: Dent Traumatol; 2008 Aug; 24(4):e11-5. PubMed ID: 18557755. Abstract: Horizontal root fractures frequently occur at the maxillary anterior region and sometimes may be healed without endodontic treatment. Diagnosis of horizontal root fractures is mainly reached by the information obtained in clinical and radiographic examinations. The report of three cases presents horizontal root-fractured teeth, at different thirds, which were healed satisfactory with and without endodontic treatment, rigid splint and carefully monitored.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]