Retained Roots Removal for #11, #13
Surgical Removal
Retained Root
Chief Complaint
Patient presents with broken fiber posts and a dislodged bridge on teeth #11 and #13, and desires replacement of missing abutments.
Clinical Findings
Teeth #11 and #13: Fractured with retained roots
Temporary denture replacing teeth #11, #12, and #13 without clasps, done at a previous clinic
Treatment Plan
Removal of retained roots in teeth #11 and #13 under local anesthesia
Discussion of replacement options, procedures, risks, and treatment timeline for future implant placement
Patient agreed to proceed with the removal of retained roots
Pre-operative Assessment
Pre-operative CBCT taken
Risks and procedures explained, with informed consent obtained
Anesthesia
Local anesthesia infiltration around teeth #11 and #13
Surgical Procedure
Patient prepared with standard cleaning and draping
Incision made and buccal flap raised
Bone guttering performed
Retained roots of teeth #11 and #13 removed entirely
Curettage and irrigation with saline
BSS x 06 placed for secondary closure
Hemostasis achieved
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Post-operative Assessment
Pre-operative CBCT taken
Risks and procedures explained, with informed consent obtained