Review Article

Year : 2018

Volume : Volume 9

Issue : Issue 2

A Review on the Orthodontic Consideration for the Management of Fractured Tooth

Dr. Sucharu Ghosh.

Address for correspondence :
Dr. Sucharu Ghosh.
sucharu@outlook.com

Abstract


Background:  This article reviews the orthodontic consideration for the proper management of luxation and avulsion injuries which requires an understanding of the immediate and short- term response to the involved tissues: the periodontal ligament (PDL), pulp, and alveolar bone. This paper seeks to present a short review of the guidelines for orthodontic management of traumatically injured teeth.

Keywords: Luxation, Avulsion, Trauma.