MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGICAL APPROACH IN THEMANAGEMENT OF COMMINUTED CROWN-ROOT FRACTURE– A CASE REPORT

Yadav M¹, Kaushik M², Sharma R³, Chowdhry P⁴

¹Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Army College of Dental Sciences, Jai Jawahar Nagar,
Chennapur, Secunderabad, Telangana, India. E-mail:monayadav91@gmail.com
² Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Army College of Dental Sciences
³Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Army College of Dental Sciences
⁴Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Army College of Dental Sciences

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ABSTRACT

Comminuted root fractures have a questionable prognosis and present with limited treatment options. In the following case, a comminuted crown root fracture in relation to maxillary left central incisor was managed with a minimally invasive surgical approach. The procedure involved repairing the multiple fracture lines in the root with Biodentine following the endodontic therapy and root resection. The patient was found to be asymptomatic at the end of a follow up period of ten months.

Key words: CBCT, Comminuted root fracture, Trauma, Biodentine.

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