[Orthodontic treatment of a crown-fused tooth after separated and partially extracted: a case report]

Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2008 Apr;26(2):224-5.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

The fused tooth is a kind of teeth developmental malformation whose incidence is approximately 2.31%. Clinically, there are several treatments according to different situation, such as retaining by root canal therapy or extraction. In this paper, a crown-fused tooth was separated and partially extracted, then orthodontic treatment was implemented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Crowns*
  • Fused Teeth
  • Humans
  • Incisor*
  • Maxilla
  • Root Canal Therapy
  • Tooth Crown