Dens invaginatus: treatment choices

Endod Dent Traumatol. 1998 Aug;14(4):152-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1998.tb00830.x.

Abstract

Dens invaginatus is a well-known and well-established anomaly of development. Because it appears in various and complex forms, its diagnosis and treatment may be difficult. This paper presents different options based on anomaly variations, taking into consideration clinical and radiographic aspects as well as other criteria for treatment planning.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Apicoectomy
  • Dens in Dente / pathology
  • Dens in Dente / therapy*
  • Dental Pulp Cavity / pathology
  • Dental Pulp Necrosis / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Incisor / abnormalities
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Root Canal Therapy*
  • Tooth Crown / abnormalities
  • Tooth Root / abnormalities