AIM The aim of this report is to present a clinical case of impaction of a maxillary left central incisor in a mixed dentition caused by the presence of an odontoma as well as a review of the pertinent dental literature. BACKGROUND Knowledge of the normal tooth eruption patterns is essential for the identification and appropriate treatment of deviations in eruption that may endanger physiolog...

The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of different dental anomalies in different malocclusion groups of patients seeking orthodontic treatment. This study was carried out at the Orthodontic Department of Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry (AFID), Rawalpindi. Data for the study were collected from the pretreatment diagnostic records of patients who reported at the department for ...

introduction: impaction of third molars can be associated with a number of sequelae, each requiring a different type of treatment. the purpose of this study was to assess the changes in the position of lower third molars following extraction and non-extraction orthodontic treatments. methods: pre- and post-treatment panoramic radiographs of 26 class i malocclusion patients (4 male and 22 female...

Background: Dermatoglyphics can be utilised in clinical settings to identify those who are more likely have impacted teeth. Additionally, dermatoglyphics looks potential as a non-invasive diagnostic method for predicting the presence or absence of an tooth. The goal this study was look at most common dermatoglyphic pattern people had didn't mandibular third molar tee...

Introduction: Treatments with dental surgery seek to displace tooth to the correct position within the dental arch. Objective: To report a clinical case that took advantage of an unerupted third molar. Case history: A male patient, 18 years of age, was referred by his dentist to evaluate the third molars. The clinical exam revealed no visible lower third molars. The computed tomography (CT...

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of the initial vertical position of impacted maxillary incisor on spontaneous eruption frequency and its timing after surgical removal of the supernumerary tooth. Material And Methods: 44 patients with unilateral impaction of maxillary permanent central incisor with an average age of 10.5 years were studied for spontaneous eruption of impacted tooth. Orthopa...

OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to evaluate patients treated for impacted mandibular canines through a combined surgical and orthodontic approach. STUDY DESIGN The cases which were made button operations of impacted mandibular canines were selected from 5100 panoramic radiographs taken from patients who made use of our oral and maxillofacial surgery services between January 1998 to April 2...

The paper presents the results on hereditary and environmental dental findings in identification of human remains exhumed from mass graves in the Republic of Croatia. The total of 17,880 teeth from all the categories (incisors, canines, premolars and molars) was examined. Hereditary findings of the teeth such as shape, size, position, as well as age were used in all of the cases confirming and ...

Introduction: Children generally suffer from dental traumas to their primary teeth. Traumas may lead to complications, depending on the site and potency of the injuries. The acute dental abscess usually occurs secondary to dental caries or dental trauma. The necrotic pulp tissue becomes colonized by a specialized mixed anaerobic biofilm. Case Presentation: A 5-year-old boy referred to clinic (G...

Impacted molars are frequently seen in clinical circumstances. When compared to other teeth, wisdom teeth and the cuspid discovered be significantly more impacted. Aside, impacted have a likelihood of extreme significant issues, which include fostering growth cysts consequences because their close association nasal oral cavity, addition debilitating nature likely functioning disruption they can...