Surgical repositioning of intruded immature permanent incisor: an updated treatment concept.

J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.M.College of Dental Sciences & Research, Mullana. Ambala, Haryana, India.

Published: April 2009

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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