Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 97, Issue 5, 806-810
Copyright © 1978 by American Dental Association
Treatment rationale of fractured posterior teeth
AR Silvestri Jr
and
I Singh
The four types of fractures most frequently encountered in posterior teeth--obliquely directed complete fractures, vertically directed complete fractures, obliquely directed incomplete fractures, and vertically directed incomplete fractures--have been described. A detailed treatment approach for each type has been presented.