In adult periodontal patients, pathologic tooth migration can create serious functional and aesthetic problems. In such situations, a combined orthodontic and periodontal treatment is often indicated. However, the lengthy treatment time and the demanding nature of orthodontic therapy for such periodontally compromised teeth is often a challenge. In this case report, an approach combining platelet-rich fibrin for the treatment of osseous defect and a modified crown preparation technique to reposition the crown was done on a pathologically migrated right lateral incisor.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296467 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.147439 | DOI Listing |
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