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The aim of this study was to analyze the risk of pulp necrosis and infection (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PN<\/jats:styled-content>), pulp canal obliteration (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCO<\/jats:styled-content>), infection\u2010related root resorption (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IRR<\/jats:styled-content>), ankylosis\u2010related resorption (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>), marginal bone loss (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MBL<\/jats:styled-content>), and tooth loss (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TL<\/jats:styled-content>) as well as to identify the possible risk factors for teeth involved in an isolated alveolar process fracture. In the second part, any late complications of the involved teeth were reported in patients who responded to a follow\u2010up examination.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Material and method<\/jats:title><jats:p>This study was a retrospective analysis of 126 patients with 329 traumatized permanent teeth treated in a regional dental trauma clinic. Follow\u2010up examination was performed on 31 (24.6%) patients with 75 (22.8%) teeth. The risks of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PN<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> PCO<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> RR<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> MBL<\/jats:styled-content>, and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TL<\/jats:styled-content> were analyzed using the Kaplan\u2010Meier method. Possible risk factors for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PN<\/jats:styled-content> (stage of root development, fracture position in relation to the root apex, concomitant injury, treatment delay, and antibiotics) were analyzed using univariate and multivariate Cox regression and generalized estimating equation. The level of significance was 5%.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Pulp necrosis was observed in 43% of the teeth, and it was significantly associated with the presence of a concomitant injury and complete root formation. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCO<\/jats:styled-content> was recorded in 2.8%, root resorption (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RR<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> IRR<\/jats:styled-content>, and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>) in 4%, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MBL<\/jats:styled-content> in 8%, and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TL<\/jats:styled-content> in 0.6% of the teeth. Thirty\u2010four percent of the teeth were assumed to have normal pulps, but they did not respond to pulp sensibility testing. At the follow\u2010up examination, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PN<\/jats:styled-content> was found in 49%, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCO<\/jats:styled-content> in 28%, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RR<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IRR<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>) in 4%, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MBL<\/jats:styled-content> in 17%, and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TL<\/jats:styled-content> in 5%. Estimated risk after a 5\u2010years follow up was as follows: <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PN<\/jats:styled-content>: 48.2% (95% confidence interval (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>): 42.0\u201054.5), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IRR<\/jats:styled-content>: 7.2 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 3.5\u201010.9), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>: 33.0% (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 22.4\u201043.6), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BL<\/jats:styled-content>: 16.7% (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 9.6\u201023.8), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TL<\/jats:styled-content>: 4.0% (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 0.0\u20108.5). The following factors significantly increased the risk of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PN<\/jats:styled-content>: mature root development (hazard ratio [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HR<\/jats:styled-content>]: 7.50 [95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.84\u201030.64], <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>=.005) and concomitant injury (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HR<\/jats:styled-content>: 2.68 [95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.76\u20104.09], <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt;.001). In a logistic regression model, teeth with mature roots had a threefold risk of becoming non\u2010responsive to pulp testing.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Teeth involved in an isolated alveolar process fracture and managed with a conservative treatment approach appear to have a good prognosis. 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