Dental Traumatology

Articles

• Is revascularization of immature permanent teeth an effective and reproducible technique ?

  15 septembre 2015, par Yu-Po Chen, Maria del Mar Jovani-Sancho, Chirag C. Sheth
  Background Revascularization has been proposed as an improved alternative treatment for irreversibly damaged pulp of immature teeth as it has been shown to preserve the potential for continued root growth in treated teeth. Aim To review clinical cases of revascularization in humans to evaluate (...)

• Efficacy of Ribbond and a fibre post on the fracture resistance of reattached maxillary central incisors with two fracture patterns : a comparative in vitro study

  11 septembre 2015, par Poornima Ramesh, Sylvia Mathew, Sreenivasa B.V. Murthy, John V. George, Swaroop Hegde, Remya Premkumar
  Aim To compare the fracture resistance of maxillary central incisor fragments having two different fracture patterns and re-attached using two different posts – fibre post and Ribbond. Materials and methods Sixty extracted human maxillary central incisors were randomly divided into two groups of (...)

• Prevalence of soft tissue injuries in pediatric patients and its relationship with the quest for treatment

  11 septembre 2015, par Thais Rodrigues Campos Soares, Ana Carolina Uchôa Barbosa, Symone Nisa Serafim Oliveira, Evelyn Mendes Oliveira, Patricia de Andrade Risso, Lucianne Cople Maia
  Background/aim Soft tissue injuries (STI) are common in children and adolescents. This retrospective study evaluated the frequency of STI, gender, type of injury, and its location in pediatric patients, comparing the different age groups and how the presence of these lesions influences the (...)

• The use of pulse oximetry in evaluation of pulp vitality in immature permanent teeth

  11 septembre 2015, par Majid Bargrizan, Mohammad Asna Ashari, Mohsen Ahmadi, Jamileh Ramezani
  Background and aim The current methods of pulp vitality assessment, either electric or thermal, are of limited use in children. Recently, traumatized and immature teeth may not respond to such methods and because such methods require subjective responses, it may not provide accurate results (...)

• Jens Andreasen 80 years young

  11 septembre 2015, par Lars Andersson