Endodontic treatment of dens invaginatus with a periradicular lesion: case report.
A left maxillary lateral incisor with Type III dens invaginatus with a periradicular lesion was treated non-surgically. Pulp involvement and periapical abscess subsequent to contamination through the invagination space were observed. The signs (sinus tract) and symptoms ceased after treatment. Complete healing of the periradicular lesion was observed at the one-year follow-up examination.
Sigrist De Martin
Alexandre
A
São Leopoldo Mandic Dental Research Centre, Campinas, SP, Brazil. a-sigrist@uol.com.br
da Silveira Bueno
Carlos Eduardo
CE
Sandhes Cunha
Rodrigo
R
Aranha de Araújo
Roberta
R
Fernandes de Magalhães Silveira
Cláudia
C
D000328:Adult; D003719:Dens in Dente / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010482:Periapical Abscess / Q000628:therapy*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*