Abstract
Introduction: Ellis Class IX type of luxation injuries are frequently observed in the primary dentition. The pulp and periodontium are damaged as a result of intrusion, which forces the tooth to go more deeper into the tooth socket. The care of these injuries is difficult due to the chances of harming the permanent tooth germ. It is crucial to conduct a thorough clinical and radiographic assessment and to follow up often. A case of Ellis Class IX fracture i.e., Intrusive Luxation of Incisors of a 3 years old child was reported. Intrusion was grade III Hence, teeth underwent extraction and anterior esthetic fixed space maintainer was placed with a pontic natural tooth offers a replacement of a main anterior tooth, which is important for speech development, appearance, and self-esteem.
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