Open AccessManagement of type II dens invaginatus and peg laterals with spacing of maxillary anteriors
Author(s) -
Tina Puthen Purayil,
Shashi Rashmi Acharya
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of dental research and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2348-3172
pISSN - 2348-2915
DOI - 10.4103/2348-2915.167876
Subject(s) - dens invaginatus , diastema , dentistry , medicine , orthodontics , maxillary lateral incisor , maxillary central incisor , root canal
A case of peg-shaped lateral with dens invaginatus (DI) and midline diastema affecting maxillary incisors in a 32-year old female patient is discussed. This clinical report describes the endodontic management of DI in tooth #12, esthetic correction of peg laterals and diastema with all ceramic restorations. Satisfactory results were achieved esthetically following treatment and gave the patient a new confident smile