Dens evaginatus: literature review, pathophysiology, and comprehensive treatment regimen

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-9

  Levitan, Marc E ^a   Himel, Van T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; ORTHODONTICS; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FLORA; TOOTH MALFORMATION; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; BICUSPID; DENTAL OCCLUSION, TRAUMATIC; ENAMEL ORGAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; OCCLUSAL ADJUSTMENT; PULPOTOMY; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES; TOOTH CROWN;

EID: 33644551860     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2005.10.009     Document Type: Review

References (79)

1. B. Neville, D. Damm, C. Allen, J. Bouquot Oral and maxillofacial pathology 2nd ed. 2002 WB Saunders Philadelphia 77 79
2. M. Ash Wheeler's dental anatomy, physiology and occlusion 8th ed. 2003 WB Saunders Philadelphia 241 242
3. W. Mitchell Case report Dent Cosmos 34 1892 1036
4. R. Leigh Dental pathology of the Eskimo Dent Cosmos 67 1925 884 898
5. G. Kocsis, A. Marcsik, E. Kokai, K. Kocsis Supernumerary occlusal cusps on permanent human teeth Acta Biol Szeged 46 2002 71 82
6. R. Merrill Occlusal anomalous tubercles on premolars of Alaskan Eskimos and Indians Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 17 1964 484 496
7. Endo files case of the month. Dens evaginatus - case study. www.endoexperience.com/professional.case http://www.endoexperience.com/ professional.case (February 2002).
8. M. Curzon, J. Curzon, H. Payton Evaginated odontomes in the Keewatin Eskimo Br Dent J 129 1970 324 328
9. M. Palmer Case reports of evaginated odontomes in Caucasians Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 35 1973 772 779
10. V. Siqueira, T. Braga, M.A. Martins, R. Raitz, M.D. Martins Dental fusion and dens evaginatus in the permanent dentition literature review and clinical case report with conservative treatment J Dent Child 71 2004 69 72
11. W. Yip The prevalence of dens evaginatus Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 38 1974 80 87
12. J. Geist Dens evaginatus - case report and review of the literature Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 67 1989 628 631
13. E. Senia, J. Regezi Dens evaginatus in the etiology of bilateral periapical involvement in caries-free premolars Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 38 1974 465 468
14. R. Stewart, G. Dixon, R. Graber Dens evaginatus (tuberculated cusps) genetic and treatment considerations Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 46 1978 831 836
15. P. Davies, A. Brook The presentation of talon cusp diagnosis, clinical features, associations and possible aetiology Br Dent J 159 1985 84 88
16. J. Pearlman, M. Curzon An evaginated odontoma in an Am Negro report of case JADA 95 1977 570 572
17. F. Hattab, O. Yassin, K. Al-Nimri Talon cusp in permanent dentition associated with other dental anomalies review of literature and reports of seven J Dent Child 63 1996 368 376
18. S. Stecker, A. Diangelis Dens evaginatus a diagnostic and treatment challenge JADA 133 2002 190 193
19. F. Oehlers, K. Lee, E. Lee Dens evaginatus (evaginated odontome) its structure and responses to external stimuli Dent Pract Dent Rec 17 1967 239 244
20. E. Dankner, D. Harari, I. Rotstein Dens evaginatus of anterior teeth - literature review and radiographic survey of 15,000 teeth Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 81 1996 472 476
21. J. Mellor, L. Ripa Talon cusp a clinically significant anomaly Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 29 1970 225 228
22. J. Ferraz, J. Carvalho, P. Saquy, J. Pècora, M. Sousa-Neto Dental anomaly dens evaginatus (talon cusp) Braz Dent J 12 2001 132 134
23. S. Vasudev, B. Goel Endodontic management of dens evaginatus of maxillary central incisors a rare case report J Endod 31 2005 67 70
24. W. Ngeow, W. Chai Dens evaginatus on a wisdom tooth: a diagnostic dilemma. Case report Aust Dent J 43 1998 328 330
25. F. Oehlers The tuberculated premolar Dent Prac Dent Rec 6 1956 144 148
26. T. Lau Odontomes of the axial core type Br Dent J 99 1955 219 225
27. J. Jernvall, I. Thesleff Reiterative signaling and patterning in mammalian tooth morphogenesis Mech Dev 92 2000 19 29
28. K. Weiss, Z. Zhao, D. Stock Dynamic interactions and dental patterning Cr Rev Oral Biol Med 9 1998 369 398
29. J. Jernvall Linking development with generation of novelty in mammalian teeth Proc Natl Acad Sci 97 2000 241 245
30. K. Hargreaves, H. Goodis Seltzer and Bender′s dental pulp 1st ed. 2002 Quintessence Publishing Chicago 13 17
31. I. Thesleff, S. Keranen, J. Jernvall Enamel knots as signaling centers linking tooth morphogenesis and odontoblast differentiation Adv Dent Res 15 2001 14 18
32. I. Thesleff Epithelial-mesenchymal signaling regulating tooth morphogenesis J Cell Sci 116 2003 1647 1648
33. E. Matalova, A. Tucker, P. Sharpe Death in the life of a tooth J Dent Res 83 2004 11 16
34. F. Hill, W. Bellis Dens evaginatus and its management Br Dent J 156 1984 400 402
35. R. Chen, H. Chen Talon cusp in primary dentition Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 62 1986 67 72
36. F. Hattab, O. Yassin, K. Al-Nimri Talon cusp - clinical significance and management case reports Quintessence Int 26 1995 115 120
37. W. Priddy, H. Carter, J. Auzins Dens evaginatus - an anomaly of clinical significance J Endod 2 1976 51 52
38. M. Cvek, L. Granath, P. Cleaton-Jones, J. Austin Hard tissue barrier formation in pulpotomized monkey teeth capped with cyanoacrylate or calcium hydroxide for 10 and 60 minutes J Dent Res 66 1987 1166 1174
39. S. Kakehashi, H. Stanley, R. Fitzgerald The effects of surgical exposure of dental pulps in germ-free and conventional laboratory rats Oral Surg 20 1965 340 349
40. C. Cox, G. Bergenholtz, D. Heys, S. Syed, M. Fitzgerald, R. Heys Pulp capping of dental pulp mechanically exposed to oral microflora a 1-2 year observation of wound healing in the monkey J Oral Pathol 14 1985 156 168
41. F. Banchs, M. Trope Revascularization of immature permanent teeth with apical periodontitis new treatment protocol? J Endod 30 2004 196 200
42. D. Heys, C. Cox, R. Heys, J. Avery Histological considerations of direct pulp capping agents J Dent Res 60 1981 1371 1379
43. C. Cox, R. Subay, E. Ostro, S. Suzuki, S.H. Suzuki Tunnel defects in dentin bridges their formation following direct pulp capping Oper Dent 21 1996 4 11
44. T. Saito, M. Ogawa, Y. Hata, K. Bessho Acceleration effect of human recombinant bone morphogenetic protein-2 on differentiation of human pulp cells into odontoblasts J Endod 30 2004 205 208
45. E. Koh, T. Pitt Ford, S. Kariyawasam, N. Chen, M. Torabinejad Prophylactic treatment of dens evaginatus using mineral trioxide aggregate J Endod 27 2001 540 542
46. D. Junn, P. McMillan, L. Bakland, M. Torabinejad Quantitative assessment of dentin bridge formation following pulp capping with mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) J Endod 24 1998 278
47. M. Cvek, M. Lundberg Histological appearance of pulps after exposure by a crown fracture, partial pulpotomy, and clinical diagnosis of healing J Endod 9 1983 8 11
48. L. Stockton Vital pulp capping a worthwhile procedure J Can Dent Assoc 65 1999 328 331
49. M. Nagayoshi, C. Kitamura, T. Fukuizumi, T. Nishihara, M. Terashita Antimicrobial effect of ozonated water on bacteria invading dentinal tubules J Endod 30 2004 778 781
50. R. White, G. Hays, L. Janer Residual antimicrobial activity after canal irrigation with chlorhexidine J Endod 23 1997 229 231
51. M. Evans, J. Baumgartner, S. Khemaleelakul, T. Xia Efficacy of calcium hydroxide chlorhexidine paste as an intracanal medication in bovine dentin J Endod 29 2003 338 339
52. M. Torabinejad, S. Shabahang, R. Aprecio, J. Kettering The antimicrobial effect of MTAD an in vitro investigation J Endod 29 2003 400 403
53. S. Shabahang, M. Torabinejad Effect of MTAD on Enterococcus faecalis-contaminated root canals of extracted human teeth J Endod 29 2003 576 579
54. B. Cohen, Y. Volovich, B. Musikant, A. Deutsch The effects of eugenol and epoxy-resin on the strength of a hybrid composite resin J Endod 28 2002 79 82
55. S. Shabahang, M. Torabinejad, P. Boyne, H. Abedi, P. McMillan Apexification in immature dog teeth using osteogenic protein-1, mineral trioxide aggregate, and calcium hydroxide J Endod 25 1999 1 5
56. G. Lawley, W. Schindler, W. Walker, D. Kolodrubetz Evaluation of ultrasonically placed MTA and fracture resistance with intracanal composite resin in a model of apexification J Endod 30 2004 167 172
57. D. Witherspoon, K. Ham One-visit apexification technique for inducing root-end barrier formation in apical closures Pract Proceed Aesthet Dent 13 2001 455 460
58. G. Matt, J. Thorpe, J. Strother, S. McClanahan Comparative study of white and gray mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) simulating a one- or two-step apical barrier technique J Endod 30 2004 876 879
59. A. Al-Kahtani, S. Shostad, R. Schifferle, S. Bhambhani In-vitro evaluation of microleakage of an orthograde apical plug of mineral trioxide aggregate in permanent teeth with simulated immature apices J Endod 31 2005 117 119
60. A. Frank Therapy for the divergent pulpless tooth by continued apical formation J Am Dent Assoc 272 1966 87 93
61. G. Heithersay Calcium hydroxide in the treatment of pulpless teeth with associated pathology J Br Endod Soc 8 1975 74 93
62. J. Schumacher, R. Rutledge An alternative to apexification J Endod 19 1993 529 531
63. J. Coviello, J. Brilliant A preliminary clinical study on the use of tricalcium phosphate as an apical barrier J Endod 5 1979 6 13
64. D. Brandell, M. Torabinejad, L. Bakland, G. Lessard Demineralized dentin, hydroxylapatite and dentin chips as apical plugs Endod Dent Traumatol 2 1986 210 214
65. J. Andreasen, B. Farik, E. Munksgaard Long-term calcium hydroxide as a root canal dressing may increase risk of root fracture Dent Traumatol 18 2002 134 137
66. S. Al-Jundi Type of treatment, prognosis, and estimation of time spent to manage dental trauma in late presentation cases at a dental teaching hospital a longitudinal and retrospective study Dent Traumatol 20 2004 1 5
67. S. Shabahang State of the art and science of endodontics JADA 136 2005 41 52
68. F. Andreasen, J. Andreason, T. Bayer Prognosis of root-fractured permanent incisors prediction of healing modalities Endod Dent Traumatol 5 1989 11 22
69. M. Cvek Prognosis of luxated non-vital maxillary incisors treated with calcium hydroxide and filled with gutta-percha Endod Dent Traumatol 8 1992 45 55
70. S. Yong Prophylactic treatment of dens evaginatus J Dent Child 41 1974 289 292
71. H. Payton, E. Vizcarra Three evaginated odontomes case report J Can Dent Assoc 31 1965 439 442
72. M. Bazan, L. Dawson Protection of dens evaginatus with pit and fissure sealant J Dent Child 50 1983 361 363
73. W. Gaynor Dens evaginatus - how does it present and how should it be managed? New Zealand Dent J 98 2002 104 107
74. S. Lim, S. Yong, M. Chen A review of the prophylactic treatment of dens evaginatus J Int Ass Dent Child 13 1982 21 25
75. T. Kawata, K. Tanne Early detection of dens evaginatus appearing on the premolars and clinical management histological study J Clin Pediatr Dent 26 2002 199 201
76. R. Augsburger, M. Wong Pulp management in dens evaginatus J Endod 22 1996 323 326
77. R. Chen Conservative management of dens evaginatus J Endod 10 1984 253 257
78. H. Sedano, I. Freyre, M. Garza de la Garza Clinical orodental abnormalities in Mexican children Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 368 1989 300 311
79. M. Torabinejad, C. Hong, F. McDonald, T. Pitt Ford Physical and chemical properties of a new root-end filling material J Endod 21 1995 349 353