DENTAL SPLINTS: TYPES AND TIME OF IMMOBILIZATION POST TOOTH AVULSION

• Main Authors: Samuel Rodrigo de Andrade VERAS (Author), Jéssica Silva Peixoto BEM (Author), Elvia Christina Barros de ALMEIDA (Author), Carla Cabral dos Santos Accioly LINS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istanbul University, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Avulsion is defined as the complete displacement of the tooth out of its socket with disruption of the fibers of periodontal ligament, remaining some of them adhered to the cementum and the rest to the alveolar bone. This condition is more frequent in young permanent teeth, because the root developm...