Unusual presentation of inverted impacted premolars as a result of dentigerous cyst: a case report

N D Shashikiran; N C Kumar; V V S Reddy

doi:10.4103/0970-4388.26024

Unusual presentation of inverted impacted premolars as a result of dentigerous cyst: a case report

J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. 2006 Jun;24(2):97-9. doi: 10.4103/0970-4388.26024.

Authors

N D Shashikiran¹, N C Kumar, V V S Reddy

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences, Davangere - 577 004, Karnataka, India.

PMID: 16823235
DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.26024

Abstract

A case of dentigerous cyst associated with upper right lateral incisor that had resulted in displacement of the canine, inverted impaction of both the premolars and dilaceration of apical 1/3 of central incisor is reported here.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bicuspid / diagnostic imaging*
Child
Cuspid / diagnostic imaging
Dentigerous Cyst / complications*
Dentigerous Cyst / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Incisor / abnormalities
Incisor / diagnostic imaging
Male
Maxillary Diseases / complications*
Maxillary Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Radiography
Tooth Root / abnormalities
Tooth Root / diagnostic imaging
Tooth, Impacted / diagnostic imaging
Tooth, Impacted / etiology*