Non-Surgical Root Canal Treatment of Dens Invaginatus 3 in a Maxillary Lateral Incisor
Iranian Endodontic Journal,
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2008),
2 April 2008
,
Page 38-41
https://doi.org/10.22037/iej.v3i2.407
Abstract
The aim of this case report was to describe the clinical management of an unusual dens invaginatus type 3. A case of dens invaginatus in a maxillary lateral incisor with a periapical lesion is reported. The patient presented with pain and localized swelling. Despite the complex anatomy and diagnosis of dens invaginatus, non-surgical root canal treatment was performed successfully. Key Learning Points:- Dens invaginatus may be presented in different forms, and the etiology of this phenomenon is not fully understood.
- Due to abnormal anatomical configuration, dens invaginatus presents technical difficulties in its clinical management.
- Non-surgical root canal treatment can be performed successfully.
- Dens Invaginatus
- Lateral Incisor
- Maxillary
- Root Canal Treatment
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