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Preoperative photograph.
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Preoperative radiograph.
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A periapical radiographic examination revealed an oblique fracture labiopalatally; the root formation was complete with no extrusion of the tooth (Figure 2).
After fragment removal.
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Local anesthesia was administered followed by the removal of the fractured segment completely and preserved in physiological saline solution in order to prevent dehydration and discoloration of the tooth fragment (Figures 3 and 4).
Fracture fragment.
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Local anesthesia was administered followed by the removal of the fractured segment completely and preserved in physiological saline solution in order to prevent dehydration and discoloration of the tooth fragment (Figures 3 and 4).
Obturation.
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AH plus sealer (Maillefer, Dentply, Konstanz, Germany) (Figure 5). After completion of the endodontic treatment, the root canal was prepared for the post placement by removing the gutta percha from the coronal two-thirds of the canal with peeso reamers (drill size 2) (Figure 6).
Post space preparation.
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AH plus sealer (Maillefer, Dentply, Konstanz, Germany) (Figure 5). After completion of the endodontic treatment, the root canal was prepared for the post placement by removing the gutta percha from the coronal two-thirds of the canal with peeso reamers (drill size 2) (Figure 6).
Post placement.
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The fibre post (Dentply Tulsa, Johnson city, US) was tried in the canal and adjusted to the desired length (Figure 7).
Postoperative photograph.
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The tooth was polished with polishing disc (Figure 8).