intentional tooth reimplantation can be an alternative treatment option for teeth with poor or hopeless prognosis where coronal and surgical endodontic treatment(s) are not possible. this technique may help to restore a natural tooth to function in preference to prosthesis/implant replacements. a 38-years old male was referred to private practice with persistent chronic apical periodontitis of ...

Introduction: Avulsion of permanent teeth is one the most serious dental injuries, prompt and correct emergency management essential to achieve best outcome after this injury.Objective: To analyze literature on avulsed teeth, particularly its prevalence, storage media, consequences treatment.Methodology: In order carry out review, an electronic search was necessary using PubMed Google Scholar w...

It is well known dental reimplantation is indicated following traumatic avulsion by the preservation of cellular vitality in the periodontal ligament and under conditions of asepsis. The rate of endodontic success at five years reported in the literature ranges between 70% and 91%. However, intentional dental reimplantation is an effective strategy for the treatment of teeth that would be diffi...

Intentional tooth reimplantation can be an alternative treatment option for teeth with poor or hopeless prognosis where coronal and surgical endodontic treatment(s) are not possible. This technique may help to restore a natural tooth to function in preference to prosthesis/implant replacements. A 38-years old male was referred to private practice with persistent chronic apical periodontitis of ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate, in replanted rat upper first molars, through histological analysis, the effect of splinting upon postoperative events related to the tooth and its supporting structures.

2). O ccas ional ly , orthodontists and genera l dentists encounter a patient who has traumatically avulsed a maxillary central incisor or a pa tient with a geminated or fused maxillary central incisor that must be removed. In either situa tion, a decision must be made about the eventual restoration of the anterior edentulous space. Several options exist for replacing a missing maxillary centra...

Intentional replantation has been long considered to be the onlyrecourse for saving a tooth when other options like traditional root canal therapy and surgery are inconceivable. The article discusses intentional replantation as a treatment option for afallible case of broken instrument in the distal canal of left mandibular second molar. The critical factor required for the success of intention...

This case report demonstrates intentional extraction of an endodontically compromised tooth followed by its intentional reimplantation to preserve the tooth and restore its functions. Re-implantation presents an alternative treatment option to preserve integrity of dentition in cases of poor prognosis where the tooth is damaged with multiple perforations or due to limited instrument access or p...

Esthetics is a prime concern for a young lady. Any anomaly in the anterior tooth may create anxiety and depression. This anxiety and depression may hamper her married life and overall personality. This case report reveals an unerupted right central incisor situated in a strange position, creating space in the maxillary anterior region and giving an unesthetic appearance. Autotransplantation is ...