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Title: Calcific healing of a crown root fracture of a maxillary central incisor evaluated with spiral computed tomography and hounsfield units: a case report. Author: Nandini S, Velmurugan N, Kandaswamy D. Journal: Dent Traumatol; 2008 Dec; 24(6):e96-100. PubMed ID: 19021648. Abstract: Trauma to anterior teeth results in crown root fracture in 5% of cases. Calcific healing of a complicated oblique crown root fracture is rarely reported in literature. This article highlights the calcific healing of a traumatized maxillary central incisor with crown root fracture. This unique observation of healing following trauma was confirmed with the use of spiral computed tomography and Hounsfield units.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]