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To evaluate the long-term outcomes of conservative management for vertical root fractures in immature permanent teeth following trauma.

April 23, 2026SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsOpen Access

Five-year follow-up of conservative management for root fractures in immature permanent tooth post trauma: A case report and literature review

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BLBingna LinShenzhen Children's Hospital CLCong LiuPeking University Shenzhen Hospital LCLi ChenShenzhen Children's Hospital

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Case report highlights successful conservative management of vertical root fractures in young permanent teeth, suggesting effective treatment strategies.

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To evaluate the long-term outcomes of conservative management for vertical root fractures in immature permanent teeth following trauma.
Case report of a 6.5-year-old child with a cervical vertical root fracture
Implemented splinting techniques as part of conservative management
Conducted a 5-year follow-up to assess healing and maturation of the tooth
Successful hard tissue healing observed over the follow-up period
Complete root maturation achieved after conservative treatment
Highlights the self-healing capacity of immature teeth in response to trauma

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Lin et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e9baeb85696592c86ecdad https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313x261441764

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Case report highlights successful conservative management of vertical root fractures in young permanent teeth, suggesting effective treatment strategies.

Five-year follow-up of conservative management for root fractures in immature permanent tooth post trauma: A case report and literature review

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Five-year follow-up of conservative management for root fractures in immature permanent tooth post trauma: A case report and literature review

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