Differences in Healing of a Horizontal Root Fracture as Seen on Conventional Periapical Radiography and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

<div>CBCT images (June 2015). (a) The sagittal CBCT slice of tooth 11 reveals a comminuted fracture on the labial aspect within the cervical third of the root (brace). A complete fracture line was found running obliquely from the middle third on the facial aspect through the cervical third on the palatal aspect (arrows). (b) The coronal CBCT slice reveals a horizontal root fracture in the middle third of the root without interposition of hard tissue (arrow).</div>

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Figure 4: Differences in Healing of a Horizontal Root Fracture as Seen on Conventional Periapical Radiography and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography 