An Unusual Type II Dens Invaginatus with Calcified Canals in a Maxillary Lateral Incisor – A Case Report

Dens invaginatus is a developmental malformation resulting from the invagination of enamel organ into the dental papilla. Management of dens invaginatus is an endodontic challenge. Presence of calcified canals in dens invaginatus makes it even more complicated. Modification of the treatment plan i...

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Main Authors: Arunajatesan Subbiya, Nagarajan Geethapriya, Angambakam Rajasekaran Pradeepkumar, Paramasivam Vivekanandhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3414/78-%206325_E(%20_%20)_PF1(%20_%20)_F(H)_PF1(H)_PFA(P)_u(P).pdf
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Summary:Dens invaginatus is a developmental malformation resulting from the invagination of enamel organ into the dental papilla. Management of dens invaginatus is an endodontic challenge. Presence of calcified canals in dens invaginatus makes it even more complicated. Modification of the treatment plan is required to treat such cases. This case report deals with the management of a Type II Dens Invaginatus in a lateral incisor with calcified canals.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X