Case Report: Severe Periodontal-Endodontic Lesion Due to Intense Lip Sucking in Adolescents

Posted: January 21, 2025
The article reports a case of severe periodontal-endodontic lesion in an 11-year-old boy caused by intense lip sucking, underscoring the impact of oral habits on dental health. Collaborative management involving behavioral modification, dental splints, and root canal therapy led to significant improvements in periodontal condition and tooth stability. This case highlights the importance of timely identification and intervention in managing detrimental oral habits to prevent serious dental consequences.

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