Dens invaginatus: Review of formation and morphology with 2 case reports

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 347-352

  Chen, Yea Huey Melody ^a   Tseng, Chuen Chyi ^a   Harn, Wei Mei ^b  

^a CHI MEI FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; INVAGINATED TOOTH; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH FISTULA; TOOTH PULP;

ADOLESCENT; DENS IN DENTE; DENTAL FISTULA; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; ROOT CANAL THERAPY;

EID: 0032164652     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90184-6     Document Type: Article

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