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Treatment considerations in dens invaginatus

Journal of Endodontics, 1989
Dens invaginatus has numerous and complex forms. Nonsurgical and surgical root canal therapy was performed on a permanent maxillary lateral incisor with this condition. Satisfactory radiographic healing was evident at the 2-yr recall appointment. Suggestions are made for future treatment of cases of this type.
J C, Kulild, R N, Weller
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Extraradicular communicating dens invaginatus

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1977
The morphologic occurrence of dens invaginatus often results in pathologic involvement of the pulp and associated periodontal tissues. Treatment must include endodontic therapy to reduce the organic and infectious content of the pulp and invaginated tract.
G N, Taylor, R K, McDaniel
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Multiple dens invaginatus. A case report.

Oral surgery, oral medicine, and oral pathology, 1993
A case of dens invaginatus in all four quadrants is reported. Although it is seen mostly in maxillary permanent incisors, mandibular involvement is rare. In this article, in addition to the involvement of the maxillary lateral incisors, the involvement of the right and left mandibular premolars has been presented as well.
Altinbulak, H, Ergul, N
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Dens invaginatus: Another use for the ultrasonic

Journal of Endodontics, 1994
Dens invaginatus is an anomaly which has numerous and complex forms. Whenever endodontic therapy involving such a tooth becomes necessary, the clinician must be aware of the various treatment modalities available to facilitate proper care. Presented in this case report is a maxillary lateral incisor having the anomaly dens invaginatus in which both ...
J R, Skoner, J A, Wallace
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[Dens invaginatus].

Revista europea de odonto-estomatologia, 1990
Dens invaginatus is an abnormal enamel growth first described by Salter in 1855. It has an incidence between 0.4 - 10%, and the tooth most frequently affected is the lateral upper incisor. Its etiology is not explained. There are many asymtomatic cases and others with symptoms derived from periapical lesions.
F J, Rodriguez Campos, L, Naval Gias, F, Monje Gil, F J, Alamillos Granados, J L, Gil-Diez   +4 more
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Multiple dens invaginatus in two brothers

Dental Traumatology, 1996
Abstract Dens invaginatus is a developmental variation resulting from an alteration in the normal growth pattern of the dental papilla of a tooth. They predominantly occur on maxillary permanent lateral incisors. Their occurrence in several maxillary incisor teeth in an individual has been frequently reported, and the examination of bilateral teeth for
M T, Hosey, R, Bedi
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The radicular variety of dens invaginatus

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1958
Abstract The radicular variety of dens invaginatus is discussed and, of the cases reported in the literature, two distinct types are identified. The first type is represented as an axial infolding of a wall of the root and it indicates an incomplete attempt at root bifurcation.
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Dens invaginatus: diagnosis and management strategies

British Dental Journal, 2016
Dens invaginatus is a developmental malformation, in which there is an infolding of enamel into dentine. These infolds represent stagnation sites for bacteria and can predispose to dental caries. The carious infection can spread via enamel and dentine to contaminate the pulp and cause soft tissue necrosis.
A, Gallacher, R, Ali, S, Bhakta
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[Dens invaginatus].

Revue belge de medecine dentaire. Belgisch tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde, 1982
There tooth abnormalities can be classified into four major groups, depending on the depth of the invagination. A typical example from group four is described. Thorough röntgenological examination reveals a frequent occurrence. The great diversity in nomenclature and the variety of morphogenetic and etiological theories show that genetic factors are ...
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Nonsurgical endodontic therapy of a dens invaginatus

Journal of Endodontics, 1984
Summary Nonsurgical endodontic treatment of a case of dens invaginatus involving the mandibular left first premolar has been described.
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