Idiopathic coronal radiolucencies in unerupted permanent teeth. Case reports

Aust Dent J. 1991 Feb;36(1):32-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1991.tb00805.x.

Abstract

The discovery of a radiolucency within an unerupted tooth is a rare occurrence. One cause is external resorption. The clinical features, the histology, and the management of three cases are described.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Dentin / pathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mandible
  • Molar
  • Radiography
  • Tooth Resorption / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tooth Resorption / pathology
  • Tooth, Unerupted / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tooth, Unerupted / pathology