Endodontic treatment of fused teeth.
A case is reported documenting successful treatment of suppurative periradicular periodontitis involving a maxillary central incisor fused with a supernumerary tooth. Endodontic therapy was performed and partial resolution of the lesion was evident at the 1-yr recall and further resolution at the 16-month recall.
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Section of Restorative Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh, PA.
D000328:Adult; D005671:Fused Teeth / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla; D010485:Periapical Periodontitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000150:complications