Dental Traumatology

Articles

• Spontaneous healing responses detected by cone-beam computed tomography of horizontal root fractures : a report of two cases

  22 décembre 2014, par Dyana dos Santos Fagundes, Isabela Lima Mendonça, Maria Tereza Pedrosa Albuquerque, Inês de Fátima de Azevedo Jacinto Inojosa
  Horizontal root fractures (HRF) usually affect the anterior teeth as a result of trauma, and generally heal spontaneously, depending on the vitality of the pulp. Diagnosis based on clinical findings, sensitivity tests, and radiographic examination is important to determine the presence of a (...)

• Traumatic carotid-cavernous fistula in a multiple facial fractures patient : case report and literature review

  22 décembre 2014, par Petr Schütz, Petar Bosnjakovic, Yasser B. Abulhasan, Tarik Al-Sheikh
  Carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) is a pathologic communication between internal carotid artery (ICA) and cavernous sinus (CS). CCF occurs most commonly in association with craniofacial trauma. Traumatic CCFs are very rare, occurring in 0.17–0.27% of craniomaxillofacial trauma cases. We present a (...)