Vital root canal treatment of a dens in dente.
A case of dens invaginatus is presented in which a greatly enlarged mandibular lateral incisor radiographically appeared to have a tooth within a tooth (dens in dente). The dens was treated endodontically without violating the integrity of the pulp.
Wells
D W
DW
U.S. Army Dental Activity, Ft. Drum, NY.
Meyer
R D
RD
D003719:Dens in Dente / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy