A complete fusion in the primary human dentition: a histological approach

P A Surmont; L C Martens; L G De Craene

A complete fusion in the primary human dentition: a histological approach

ASDC J Dent Child. 1988 Sep-Oct;55(5):362-7.

Authors

P A Surmont¹, L C Martens, L G De Craene

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pedodontics, State University of Ghent, Belgium.

PMID: 3049714

Abstract

A trace of cementum totally surrounded by dentine could not be found here; this histological evaluation gave no further information about the origin of this double tooth. The fact that the dental pulp was complex could not be observed radiographically.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Child, Preschool
Dental Pulp / pathology
Dentin / parasitology
Fused Teeth / pathology*
Humans
Incisor / abnormalities*
Incisor / pathology
Male
Tooth Abnormalities / pathology*
Tooth, Deciduous / abnormalities*
Tooth, Deciduous / pathology