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The Establishment of a Murine Mandibular Molar Extraction Socket Healing Model
Published on: January 13, 2023
Complication from an extraction of a primary tooth
1Department of Oral Surgery, Ege Universitesi Dishekimligi Fakultesi, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey.
Abstract:
A complication that occurred during the extraction of mandibular right second primary molar is presented. The clinical and radiographic examinations were done; however, the germ of the second premolar came out with the primary tooth. In the same session, replantation was done and monitored very often for two years. The tooth erupted normally into occlusion without any abnormality in dental arch.
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