1/4. The undiagnosed split-root syndrome.The split-root syndrome is an often misdiagnosed painful condition. The major causes of the splits have been discussed. In addition, classical symptoms associated with this syndrome have been illustrated by two case reports to facilitate the syndrome's recognition.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 1keywords = root (Clic here for more details about this article) |
2/4. The cracked tooth syndrome--crown root vertical fracture.A case of an incomplete tooth fracture followed by a complete fracture was presented. The difficulty of diagnosing this condition was discussed as well as the possible histological explanation of the symptoms experienced by the patient. It once again points out to practising dentists, that whilst deep pockets can give rise to severe periodontal pain, intense and excruciating pain should be investigated with the cracked tooth in mind.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 0.8keywords = root (Clic here for more details about this article) |
3/4. A false diagnosis of a cracked tooth: report of case.A case of false diagnosis of cracked tooth syndrome is reported, illustrating an instance in which all of the diagnostic criteria suggested reasons for the syndrome; however, the actual cause was related to atypical root canal anatomy and external root resorption of the tooth in question.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 51.957494642244keywords = root resorption, resorption, root (Clic here for more details about this article) |
4/4. A report on two patients with vertical root fracture: a dilemma for the periodontist, endodontist, and patient.This paper describes two patients with vertically cracked roots. They illustrate the detailed attention which should be given to the signs, symptoms, and subsequent investigations which may lead to a diagnosis of vertical root fracture, and show the advantages of consultation between the periodontist, the endodontist, and the general dental practitioner.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 1.2keywords = root (Clic here for more details about this article) |