title: Periapical cemental dysplasia: case report.
abstract: The authors present a case of periapical cemental dysplasia affecting the mandibular left canine, with vital pulp, in a 43-year-old black female patient, an occurrence that follows the classical cases found in the literature. The need of a careful history, clinical and radiographic exams and vitality tests are emphasized in order to reach the correct diagnosis of this disease.
authors.affiliation: Disciplina de Endodontia, Universidade de Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brasil.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gariba-Silva
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Sousa-Neto
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Carvalho
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Saquy
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Pecora
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002485:Cementoma / Q000473:pathology*; D003790:Dental Pulp Necrosis / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010483:Periapical Diseases / Q000473:pathology*