Vertical root fracture is a common and serious complication of root canal therapy that can result in treatment failure and tooth extraction. Therefore, clinicians are eager to prevent these fractures ...

Finding vertical root fractures can be tricky. As digital imaging technology improves, clinicians and researchers are fine-tuning the best approach for radiographically detecting vertical root ...

Root Fractures by Diana Khoi Nguyen is a collection of poetic courage. Nguyen’s first book, Ghost Of—a 2018 National Book Award finalist—explored her family’s silence after her brother’s ...

Vertical root fracture: Cracks begin in the root and move up toward the chewing surface. Risk factors of tooth cracks/fractures: It should be noted that fractures are more common as one gets older.

This in vitro study investigated the fracture resistance of root-filled maxillary premolars restored with different materials, including direct resin composite, glass-fiber reinforced resin ...

Background: The study investigated the fracture resistance of root-filled maxillary premolars with class II cavities restored by different restorations. Methods: A total of 55 intact maxillary ...