|Articles|December 22, 2010
Today's Daily Dose: Tooth fractures
What are uncomplicated crown-root fractures, and how are they treated?
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“Uncomplicated crown-root fracture does not expose the pulp. Removal of the unattached gingiva created by the fracture extension below the gum line via gingivectomy will allow continued periodontal health as long as at least 2 mm of attached gingiva remains.”
-Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP
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