Surgical Treatment of a Dens Invagination Type (І) in a Maxillary Lateral Incisor with 6-Year Follow-Up
Dens invagination is a developmental anomaly that requires specific treatment approaches. The invagination is enamel-lined in the crown of the tooth truly negligible, and usually there is no extension on the level of the external amelocemental junction. A well ending surgical root canal treatment of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | https://dentjods.sums.ac.ir/article_46674_fbdaee50377f9a1b04fe833502963f66.pdf |
| Summary: | Dens invagination is a developmental anomaly that requires specific treatment approaches. The invagination is enamel-lined in the crown of the tooth truly negligible, and usually there is no extension on the level of the external amelocemental junction. A well ending surgical root canal treatment of an invaginated tooth with a retrograde filling is presented in this case report. Periapical radiographic examination, after 3 months and 6 years of follow-up, showed periapical healing with osseous formation. |
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| ISSN: | 2345-6485 2345-6418 |