Endodontic Treatment Of Dens Invaginatus With A Periradicular Lesion: Case Report

A left maxillary lateral incisor with Type III dens invaginatus with a periradicular lesion was treated non‐surgically. Pulp involvement and periapical abscess subsequent to contamination through the invagination space were observed. The signs (sinus tract) and symptoms ceased after treatment. Compl...

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Published in:Australian endodontic journal 2005-12, Vol.31 (3), p.123-125
Main Authors: Martin, Alexandre Sigrist, Bueno, Carlos Eduardo da Silveira, Cunha, Rodrigo Sandhes, Araújo, Roberta Aranha
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Dens in Dente - therapy
Dentistry
Humans
Male
Periapical Abscess - therapy
Root Canal Therapy - methods
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Summary:A left maxillary lateral incisor with Type III dens invaginatus with a periradicular lesion was treated non‐surgically. Pulp involvement and periapical abscess subsequent to contamination through the invagination space were observed. The signs (sinus tract) and symptoms ceased after treatment. Complete healing of the periradicular lesion was observed at the one‐year follow‐up examination.
ISSN:1329-1947
1747-4477
DOI:10.1111/j.1747-4477.2005.tb00320.x