Treatment of class 2 division 1 malocclusion with severe short roots of upper central incisors
The average amount of resorption per root of examined maxillary incisors or anterior teeth is < 1.5 mm during comprehensive orthodontic treatment. About 5% of adults and 2% of adolescents are likely to have at least one tooth with resorption of more than
Ramaswamy Chandrasekar +1 more
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The window approach for extraction of tooth root fragments: a different soft tissue management [PDF]
Different techniques have been proposed for the removal of the apical portion of fractured teeth. The window approach was proposed in the past to remove a tooth root fragment through a buccal bone opening at the level of fragment.
Colaci, R., Pietrantoni, A., Pippi, R.
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Management of progressive root resorption in replantation to avulsion [PDF]
Avulsion of permanent teeth is the most severe type of tooth injury. Replantation has been widely recognized as the optimal method for managing avulsed permanent teeth in teenagers. Due to significant damage to periodontal tissue and death of periodontal
PENG Sihui, LUO Pan, LUO Pi, JIANG Jie
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Retrospective analysis of the correlation between the facial biotype and the inclination of the upper canine cusp axis to the occlusal plane [PDF]
Permanent maxillary canines are the second most frequently impacted teeth and the prevalence of this clinical condition is estimated to be 1-2% in the general population.
Cielo, A. +4 more
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Sharp Curvature of Premolar Resulting in External Apical Root Resorption of the Neighbouring Molar
This case report describes an external apical root resorption resulted from the unusual root morphology of the neighbouring tooth. A 28-year-old female was referred to the department of endodontics with a complaint of intense pain in her maxillary second
Özgür İlke Atasoy Ulusoy
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An evaluation of mesiodentes: A retrospective study with cone-beam computed tomography [PDF]
Background: The mesiodens, located in the palatal midline between the two maxillary central incisors, is the most common type of supernumerary tooth. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of mesiodentes according to shape, position, and ...
Akay, Gülsün +2 more
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Treatment of inflammatory root resorption using mineral trioxide aggregate: A case report
Introduction: This report presents a case to show inflammatory root resorption can be successfully treated by using mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA).
Roohollah Sharifi +3 more
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Surgical management of extrafollicular variant of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor in the maxillary posterior region [PDF]
Background. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a relatively uncommon benign neoplasm of odontogenic epithelial origin, accounting for less than 5% of odontogenic tumors. Case Report. The reported case describes morphological characteristics, clinical
Cristalli, Maria Paola +5 more
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Invasive cervical resorption: An endodontic challenge managed by intentional replantation
Invasive cervical resorption (ICR) is an aggressive form of tooth resorption that is not well understood. Accurate diagnosis and early management are prerequisites for long-term retention of the tooth.
Madhu Ahra +2 more
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The biomechanical function of periodontal ligament fibres in orthodontic tooth movement [PDF]
Orthodontic tooth movement occurs as a result of resorption and formation of the alveolar bone due to an applied load, but the stimulus responsible for triggering orthodontic tooth movement remains the subject of debate.
Fagan, Michael J. +4 more
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