Question 285 · LDEK · Dental trauma
What is the treatment plan in the case of a vertical root fracture of the maxillary incisor?
- A. partial pulpotomy.
- B. extirpation in anesthesia.
- C. antiseptic root canal treatment.
- D. apicoectomy.
- E. extraction.
Hint
Consider whether a fracture line running along the long axis of a single-rooted tooth can ever be permanently sealed.
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