Malformations in maxillary incisors: Case report of radicular palatal groove

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 132-137

  Schafer E ^a,b   Cankay, R ^a   Ott, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Periodontal complications; Radicular anomalies; Radicular palatal groove

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MAXILLA; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

ADULT; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; DENTAL SCALING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MAXILLA; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; ROOT PLANING; SUBGINGIVAL CURETTAGE; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0034208086     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-9657.2000.016003132.x     Document Type: Article

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