Surgical alternative for treatment of vertical root fracture: A case report

• Main Authors: Renato Liess Krebs (Author), Gustavo Romão dos Santos (Author), Emmanuel João Nogueira Leal da Silva (Author), Tauby de Souza Coutinho-Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Association of Endodontists; Iranian Center for Endodontic Research, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Vertical root fracture (VRF) has been a great challenge in dentistry; most fractures often result in tooth extraction. Inflammation of tissues around the fractured root is the main reason for tooth extraction. Based on the strategic importance of some fractured teeth, treatment may be nece...