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Case Report

Year: 2020 | Month: June | Volume: 10 | Issue: 6 | Pages: 157-161

Management of Complicated Crown Fractures with Rapid Orthodontic Extrusion and Surgical Crown Lengthening: Two Case Reports

Ritika Yadav1, Shweta Mittal2, Mehak Bansal3

1Post Graduate Student 3rd year, Dept of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, PGIDS, Rohtak, India
2Professor, Dept of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, PGIDS, Rohtak, India
3MDS, Dept of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, PGIDS, Rohtak, India

Corresponding Author: Shweta Mittal

ABSTRACT

Complicated crown fractures that involve more than 50% tooth loss and with the fracture line extending subgingivally are of great concern to the dentist. The final restoration should be aimed to provide the adequate retention without compromising the esthetics. So, in this article 2cases were treated with rapid orthodontic extrusion and surgical crown lengthening respectively to preserve and restore the natural tooth structure.

Key words: Complicated crown fracture, Rapid orthodontic extrusion, crown lengthening

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