Prevalence assessment of root dilaceration in permanent incisors

INTRODUCTION: Root dilaceration is a dental anomaly characterized by an abnormal curvature of the dental root, which can cause problems during eruption and complications in the orthodontic and endodontic treatment or extraction. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of roo...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Feitosa da Silva, Luciana Ellen Dantas Costa, Ricardo Villar Beltrão, Tânia Lemos Rodrigues, Ricardo Lombardi de Farias, Rejane Targino Soares Beltrão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2012-12-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512012000600020