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Dental trauma: assessment and acute management of fractures by Arbuckle et al.

Acute dental trauma is unscheduled and presents infrequently to themajority of practitioners. Therefore, a consistent, logical and systematicprocess for examination, prioritisation and management is imperative forall sustained injuries to have an optimal outcome. Fractures are a frequentsequela to dental trauma... Continue Reading →

Facts about cracks in teeth by Sanjeev Bhanderi

Examining the nature of stress distribution within the intact tooth can aid in understanding how natural tooth structures are able to resist mechanical forces during masticatory function. Identification of potential fractures in teeth on clinical examination is essential for correct... Continue Reading →

Assessing restored teeth with pulp and periapical diseases for the presence of cracks, caries and marginal breakdown by Abbott 2004

To determine whether clinical examinations and periapical radiographs provide sufficient information to assess the cause of pulp and periapical diseases, the status of teeth when restored and their further treatment needs. Other aims were to determine whether restorations should be... Continue Reading →

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