Maintaining vitality of immediately reimplanted avulsed tooth: Two-year follow-up case report

Abstract

Management of tooth avulsion in the permanent dentition often presents a challenge. Such injuries should be recognized and treated expeditiously because several studies support a more likely favorable prognosis with timely and appropriate initial management. This article describes the immediate management of an avulsed maxillary permanent incisor with afollow-up of 1 year.

Keywords

• Incisor/injuries
• tooth avulsion/therapy
• tooth reimplantation