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| Year : 2008 | Volume
: 26
| Issue : 6 | Page : 82-85 |
Surgical repositioning of intruded immature permanent incisor: An updated treatment concept
S Garg, B Bhushan, S Singla, KP Gupta
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.M.College of Dental Sciences & Research, Mullana. Ambala, Haryana, India
Correspondence Address:
S Garg
Prof. of Pedodontics, M M Dental college, Mullana, Ambala
India
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PMID: 19075455 
Intrusion of immature permanent anterior teeth presents a great dilemma due to variety of treatment options. The ideal treatment option is the one with least probability of developing complications like external root resorption, obliteration of pulp canal, marginal bone loss etc. This paper presents a case report with treatment strategy of repositioning, splinting, successfully attempted apexification and obturation of a completely intruded immature permanent central incisor. Excellent healing with no post-operative complications even after 10 months of follow up.
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