title: Surgical management of periapical lesion with dens in dente.
abstract: The management of one case of dens in Dente (Dens invaginatus) in maxillary lateral incisor with history of trauma to maxillary central incisor with periradicular lesion is reported. The patient presented with pain and fracture of anterior tooth. Despite of complex anatomy and diagnosis of dens invaginatus, surgical root canal (Apicoectomy) was performed successfully. Further more essential clinical considerations and treatment options are suggested. Early diagnosis and management are important to avoid complications.
authors.affiliation: Reader and Chairman, Department of Pedodontics, ZA Dental College, AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Mk
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jindal
authors.affiliation: Tutor, Department of Oral Pathology and Medicine, ZA Dental College, AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Md
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Asadullah
authors.affiliation: Senior Lecturer, Department of Conservative Dentistry, ZA Dental College, AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Sk
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Misra
keywords: Dens invaginatus; apicoectomy; complex internal anatomy; in folding.; root canal