Bilateral dental fusion of the upper central incisors: A multidisciplinary approach

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 149-154

  Garattini, Giovanna ^a,b   Crozzoli, Paolo ^a,b   Brenna, Franco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Clinica Odontostomatologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; PATIENT CARE; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; FUSED TEETH; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; PATIENT CARE TEAM;

EID: 0033290177     PISSN: 14964155     EISSN: 17088240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8240.1999.tb00392.x     Document Type: Article

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