Elastic Band Causing Exfoliation of the Upper Permanent Central Incisors

• Main Authors: Monica Ghislaine Oliveira Alves (Author), Dárcio Kitakawa (Author), Joao Batista Macedo Becker (Author), Adriana Aigotti Haberbeck Brandão (Author), Luiz Antonio Guimarães Cabral (Author), Janete Dias Almeida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. This study reports a case in which elastic band use culminated in the loss of the incisors. Case Report. An 11-year-old white girl was seen complaining of pain, with purulent discharge and severe tooth mobility. The bone destruction detected radiographically in the region, despite its sin...