title: Resorption in impacted teeth. A case report.
abstract: External resorption of the crown in embedded teeth is uncommon. The authors present a case of an impacted third molar affected by this pathology and review its etiology, pathogenesis, radiological appearance, differential diagnosis and therapy.
authors.affiliation: Dental School, University of Chieti, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Piattelli
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Trisi
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008963:Molar / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D014091:Tooth Resorption / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging