Root resorption in association with ectopic eruption: report of case.
This patient showed extensive root resorption close to the cementoenamel junction. It is likely that impacted teeth anywhere in the dental arch can participate in the destruction of root surfaces of neighboring teeth.
D001641:Bicuspid; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008963:Molar / Q000601:surgery; D012391:Root Resorption / Q000209:etiology*; D014079:Tooth Eruption, Ectopic / Q000150:complications*; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000150:complications*