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Early surgical and orthodontic treatment of a severely dilacerated maxillary central incisor: A case report
Mahdjoube Goldani Moghadam * , Haniye Kazemi
Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
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Mechanical trauma or developmental disorders can cause an eruptive problem mostly called dilaceration. The prognosis of a dilacerated tooth depends on early diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning. The case presented in this paper is an example of severe dilacerations of a maxillary central incisor which has been treated with early orthodontic intervention.
Keywords: Tooth, Impacted, Single upper central incisor, Space Maintenance, Orthodontic
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Type of Study: Case Report | Subject: General
Received: 2017/12/22 | Accepted: 2018/04/18 | Published: 2018/04/18 | ePublished: 2018/04/18
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