title: Orthodontic surgical treatment on an upper central dilacerated incisor in an adult patient.
abstract: This study describes how a dilacerated upper central incisor was repositioned in the dental arch in an adult patient with proper surgical and orthodontic management avoiding use of prosthetic implants. The results were sustainable long term in both periodontal and aesthetic terms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthodontics, University of Milan, Milano, Italy.
authors.forename: Cinzia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Maspero
authors.forename: Davide
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Farronato
authors.forename: Cristiana
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alicino
authors.forename: Giacomo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Santoro
authors.forename: Giampietro
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Farronato
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008437:Maxilla; D050793:Orthodontic Extrusion; D014071:Tooth Abnormalities / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000002:abnormalities*