Bilateral root-resorption of upper first permanent molars.
Root-resorption of first permanent molars by impacted premolars is generally considered to be rare, although a few cases have been reported. A case is presented, of bilateral root-resorption of upper first permanent molars by unerupted second premolars, and a number of clinical conclusions are discussed.
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University of Bristol Dental Hospital.
Chan
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D001641:Bicuspid; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000150:complications; D008437:Maxilla; D008963:Molar; D011859:Radiography; D012391:Root Resorption / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging