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Fusion of Permanent Maxillary Central and Lateral Incisor:A Rare Dental Anomaly


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1 Department Of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Regional Dental College, Guwahati, Assam, India
 

Introduction: Odontogenic anomalies of teeth can be encountered frequently in dental practise. Fusion and gemination are developmental dental anomalies leading to eruption of joined elements as double teeth. These anomalies pose a challenge even to the most experienced clinician in treating these teeth. Aim: Aim of this article is to throw light on a case of fused teeth which was esthetically rehabilitated. Method: Endodontic treatment followed by esthetic corrections. Result: Esthetically pleasing result. Conclusion: Its early interceptive treatment can help in avoiding severe pulpal and periodontal complications along with acceptable esthetic result.

Keywords

Developmental, Abnormalities, Esthetics, Twinning.
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Authors

Kataki Rubi
Department Of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Regional Dental College, Guwahati, Assam, India
Shekhawat Krutika
Department Of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Regional Dental College, Guwahati, Assam, India
Bora Proxima
Department Of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Regional Dental College, Guwahati, Assam, India
A. C. Bhuyan
Department Of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Regional Dental College, Guwahati, Assam, India

Abstract


Introduction: Odontogenic anomalies of teeth can be encountered frequently in dental practise. Fusion and gemination are developmental dental anomalies leading to eruption of joined elements as double teeth. These anomalies pose a challenge even to the most experienced clinician in treating these teeth. Aim: Aim of this article is to throw light on a case of fused teeth which was esthetically rehabilitated. Method: Endodontic treatment followed by esthetic corrections. Result: Esthetically pleasing result. Conclusion: Its early interceptive treatment can help in avoiding severe pulpal and periodontal complications along with acceptable esthetic result.

Keywords


Developmental, Abnormalities, Esthetics, Twinning.