Plant incisors are the front teeth, which is very important from an aesthetic and functional point. Occurring in one of these teeth with crown-root fracture and can severely affect both the structure and appearance of the tooth. Crown-root fractures starting from the crown part of the tooth, a crack extending from the root portion or means that do not break. Such fractures usually from trauma, excessive pressure, or occurs due to weakened tooth tissue.

Crown-Root Fracture Symptoms

  • Pain: Crown-root fractures can often cause severe pain, especially during chewing. The pain may increase depending on the nerves affected and the depth of the fracture.
  • Sensitivity: Hot, cold and sweet foods may be an increased sensitivity to the stress fracture may be a sign of.
  • Visual Symptoms: Can be seen with the naked eye on the surface of the tooth is broken. May change the color of the tooth and can be seen from the broken line.
  • Tooth Mobility: If broken, if it extends up to the root portion, teeth can become loose or it can move.

Crown-Root Fracture Treatment

Crown-root fractures and the fracture of the affected part of the tooth depending on its severity, may require various treatment methods:

  1. Root Canal Treatment: If broken, if it has any effect on the nerve tissue of the tooth, a root canal may be necessary. The removal of the infected or damaged tissue and nerve root canal treatment is the process of cleaning the inside of the tooth.
  2. Dental Crowns: A crown on the tooth to strengthen and protect teeth that have been broken can be placed. This is an effective solution to provide restore the function and aesthetic appearance of the tooth.
  3. Tooth extraction and implant: If broken, severely impacting the root portion of the tooth can be saved if the tooth may need to be extracted. Afterwards, a dental implant to replace a missing tooth can be placed. Providing a permanent solution allows it to be placed crowns on implants.
  4. Dental Bonding (Bonding): Smaller fractures and superficial external attachment (bonding) can be applied. The broken part of the tooth to be filled with the composite material of this process and the shaping is performed.

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