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Root Dilaceration: A Case Report and Literature Review Cover

Root Dilaceration: A Case Report and Literature Review

Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Volume 39 (2023): Issue 1 (January 2023)
By: Carrol Jin,  Michael Skilbeck,  Ana Low,  Wei Lin,  Carmen Au and  Li Mei  
Open Access
|Mar 2023

Figures & Tables

Figure 1.

Pre-treatment extraoral and intraoral photographs.

Figure 2.

Pre-treatment dental casts.

Figure 3.

Pre-treatment panoramic radiograph.

Figure 4.

Pre-treatment lateral cephalogram.

Figure 5.

Pre-treatment cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).

Figure 6.

Pre-surgical intraoral photo.

Figure 7.

(A) Surgical exposure of the impacted 11; (B) Placement of the button with gold chain on the 11.

Figure 8.

(A) The Ballista spring to encourage more vertical movement; (B) Power chain to encourage palatal crown movement; (C) 11 achieved final alignment.

Figure 9.

Debond extraoral and intraoral photographs.

Figure 10.

Debond casts.

Figure 11.

Post-op cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).

Figure 12.

Root length of the dilacerated impacted tooth 11 on the cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). (A) Pre-op root length was 16.10mm; (B) Post-op 11 root length was 15.97 mm.

Figure 13.

Root length of the control tooth 21 on the cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). (A) Pre-op root length was 19.60 mm; (B) Post-op 21 root length was 19.39 mm.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2023-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472
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Language: English
Page range: 109 - 119
Submitted on: Sep 1, 2022
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Accepted on: Feb 1, 2023
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Published on: Mar 16, 2023
Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

© 2023 Carrol Jin, Michael Skilbeck, Ana Low, Wei Lin, Carmen Au, Li Mei, published by Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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