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Crack lines: the precursors of tooth fractures - their diagnosis and treatment.

Abou-Rass M
- 01 Apr 1983 - 
- Vol. 14, Iss: 4, pp 437-447
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This article is published in Quintessence international, dental digest.The article was published on 1983-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 77 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tooth Fracture & Cracked tooth syndrome.

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Diagnosis of Vertical Root Fractures in Endodontically Treated Teeth Based on Clinical and Radiographic Indices: A Systematic Review

TL;DR: Evidence-based data concerning the diagnostic accuracy and clinical effectiveness of clinical and radiographic dental evaluation for the diagnosis of VRF in endodontically treated teeth are lacking.
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Clinical survey of fractured teeth

TL;DR: Through a standardized procedure using clinical examination, interviews, and dental history, this 2-year study documents 100 cases of tooth fracture in 98 patients, finding two chief types of fracture: incomplete crown-root fractures and root fractures associated with earlier endodontic therapy.
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The cracked tooth syndrome.

TL;DR: The clinical features, diagnosis and management of the cracked tooth syndrome (CTS), which refers to an incomplete fracture of a vital posterior tooth that occasionally extends into the pulp, are reviewed.
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Diagnosis and management of teeth with vertical root fractures.

TL;DR: In this review, the diagnosis of vertical root fractures is discussed in detail, and examples are presented of clinical and radiographic signs associated with these fractured teeth.
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Cracked Teeth: A Review of the Literature

TL;DR: What evidence exists regarding the risk factors for cracked teeth and their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment is reviewed to establish what evidence exists.
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