title: Multiple idiopathic external apical root resorption: report of four cases.
abstract: Multiple idiopathic external root resorption is an unusual condition that may present in a cervical or an apical form. In this article, we review the published literature relating to multiple idiopathic external apical root resorption and present four clinical cases. We consider the aetiology of this condition and discuss the various treatment options.
authors.affiliation: Unit of Restorative Dentistry, Guy's Hospital, London Bridge SE1 9RT, UK.
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Cholia
authors.forename: P H R
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Makdissi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002012:Bruxism / Q000150:complications; D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000150:complications; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D011859:Radiography; D012391:Root Resorption / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D019227:Tooth Apex / Q000473:pathology*