Short root anomaly with cyst formation and defective phonetics: Diagnosis and treatment
Generalized diminished root is a rare condition leading to early loss of teeth. This report describes the diagnosis and treatment of a 20-year-old short-stature male patient suffering from unusual generalized short roots associated with microdontia, taurodontism of the posterior teeth and multiple d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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Series: | The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.j-ips.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4052;year=2009;volume=9;issue=1;spage=51;epage=54;aulast=Kohli |
Summary: | Generalized diminished root is a rare condition leading to early loss of teeth. This report describes the diagnosis and treatment of a 20-year-old short-stature male patient suffering from unusual generalized short roots associated with microdontia, taurodontism of the posterior teeth and multiple dens invaginatus, who had lost several teeth due to spontaneous exfoliation. |
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ISSN: | 0972-4052 1998-4057 |