Purpose: To explore and analyze the curative effects of micro implant anchorages in orthodontics. Methods: A retrospective analysis of 65 patients undergoing orthodontic treatment in Department of Stomatology, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Shandong, China was carried out. Thirty four cases in the treatment group were treated with a micro-implant as the anchorage, while 31 cases of the co...

Stem cells are essential for the regeneration and homeostasis of many organs, such as tooth, hair, skin, and intestine. Although human tooth regeneration is limited, a number of animals have evolved continuously growing teeth that provide models of stem cell-based organ renewal. A well-studied model is the mouse incisor, which contains dental epithelial stem cells in structures known as cervica...

Dental trauma can lead to a wide range of injuries of which crown and root fractures are examples. Crown-root fractures often need complex treatment planning. This case report describes the use of MTA in the multidisciplinary management of a patient with a horizontally fractured central incisor and luxation in a different central incisor. A 42-year-old female patient presented within 1 h of rec...

We report a rare case of a two-rooted maxillary central incisor, stressing the importance of three-dimensional imaging in treatment planning and conservative approach of management. Endodontic treatment of this central incisor was carried out with a successful outcome.

Abnormal morphology of the root canal may exist in any tooth, even a maxillary central incisor. In this paper we report endodontic treatment for a rare example of a maxillary central incisor with one root and three root canals.

Úvod a cíl: V posledních letech přibývá v ordinacích zubních lékařů pacientů s vývojovým postižením skloviny u molárů řezáků. Jedná se o onemocnění systémového původu postihující jeden až čtyři první stálé moláry, které je často spojené poškozením stálých Toto nemá zcela objasněnou etiologii. literatuře jsou zmíněny vlivy vnějšího prostředí, ...

introdouction: esthetic demands of patients have led to the introduction of tooth-colored restorations wherecomposite resins are bonded to the enamel using acid etch techniques. total etch adhesion systems are still considered as the gold standard among bonding systems. however, clinicians have a tendency to use adhesive systems with simpler application procedures. the aim of the present study ...

To cite: Bargale S, Sagari S, Purohit S, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013202300 DESCRIPTION The occurrence of talon cusp in the deciduous dentition is very rare. Aetiology for the formation of the talon cusp is unknown. However, it may be due to the combination of genetic and environmental factors and hyperactivity of the dental lamina e...

A rare case of birooted primary maxillary central incisor is reported. A 5-year-old male patient reported with carious maxillary primary anterior teeth. Radiographic examination incidentally revealed root bifurcation in primary maxillary central incisors bilaterally. This represents a rare finding. There are few cases that have reported birooted permanent incisors, but there is no case reported...