types of tooth fractures

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Taylor Skye

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    • Enamel Fracture – This fracture only involves enamel.
    • Uncomplicated fractures – A fracture of the crown that does NOT expose the pulp.
    • Complicated fractures – A fracture of the crown that exposes the pulp.
    • Uncomplicated crown-root fracture – A fracture which extends from the crown to the root but does NOT expose the pulp.
    • Complicated crown-root fracture – A fracture which extends from the crown to the root and exposes the pulp.
    Root fracture – A fracture involving the root of the tooth.