If there is a crack in the root of the tooth, it is necessary to fix it by adjusting the jaw, root canal treatment or extraction according to the situation, and if it is a longitudinal fissure of the root of the tooth, it is necessary to extract it as soon as possible.
1. Root fracture: If the longitudinal fracture is not in communication with the gingival sulcus, it can be fixed and observed, and if there are symptoms of pulpitis, root canal treatment is needed, and if the inflammation cannot be controlled, it needs to be extracted as soon as possible. If the longitudinal fissure is in communication with the gingival sulcus, it is recommended to remove the crown portion of the upper section of the fissure and then root canal treatment should be carried out to repair the crown.
2. Longitudinal fissure of the tooth root: For longitudinal fissure of the tooth root which cannot be treated by root canal therapy, it is recommended to extract it as soon as possible and then carry out implant or movable prosthesis restoration.
It is recommended to seek medical treatment as soon as possible to avoid pain and oral health problems.