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2. Case report
A 19-year-old girl referred to oral and maxillofacial surgery department at Faculty of
Dentistry, Ondokuz Mayıs University with a chief complaint of fracture and loss of teeth in
relation to upper front tooth region due to traffic accident 2 months ago. She denied that she
had presented to emergency department for other associated injuries and no treatment applied
Correspondence for dental trauma. The patient had no history of medical concerns and no known drug allergies
Taha Özyürek DDS, PhD were reported. Clinical examinations were carried out; extraorally no remarkable findings were
Ondokuz Mayis University, present. Intraoral examination of hard and soft tissues revealed intrusive luxation left maxillary
Faculty of Dentistry,
central incisor and missing right maxillary central incisor. Gingiva was hyperemic and
Department of Endodontics,
Samsun, Turkey enlarged around the broken crown fragment of left incisor. The surface of the wound of was
completely re- epithelialized on the right edentate area (Fig.1). An orthopantomogram (OPG)
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International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences
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