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Incidence and predictors of root resorption after delayed replantation of permanent teeth.

Acta odontologica Scandinavica · Zhou Y, Ma H, Zhang Y, Guo H, Ma R · 2026-09-23

Root resorption developed in 60% of teeth replanted more than 60 minutes after avulsion. Longer time outside the socket, dry storage, and delayed or absent root canal treatment were independently linked to higher resorption rates.

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