Recurrent swelling of the upper lip. A case report.
Recurrent swelling of the lips may be due to a number of causes. A case is presented of recurrent swelling of the upper lip caused by trauma from a displaced and apically dilacerated 1. There was abnormal development of 32 which were also displaced although 123 appeared unaffected. The surgical, endodontic and orthodontic management of this problem is discussed.
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D002648:Child; D003481:Cuspid / Q000473:pathology; D004487:Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D014079:Tooth Eruption, Ectopic / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy