Open AccessRotated mesiodens in children. An immediate surgical removal or active monitoring?
Author(s) -
Thomaidis Vasilios,
Tsoucalas Gregory,
Fiska Aliki
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2452
Subject(s) - medicine , impaction , dentistry
Rotated mesiodentes impaction is a rare variant of dental anatomy which may cause a cluster of symptoms damaging nearby structures. Although some recommend a delayed approach, after the end of teeth development, it seems that an immediate surgical removal would be of great benefit for the patients involved.