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Complex Odontome associated with Maxillary Impacted Permanent Central Incisor: A Case Report

Odontomas, the most often seen ones among odontogenic tumors, are usually asymptomatic and discovered in routine radiographic examinations. Frequently it may interfere with the eruption of teeth. The purpose of this article is to present and discuss the case of a 12-year old child with a complex odo...

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Autores principales: Shetty, Raghavendra M, Halawar, Sangamesh, Reddy, Hanumanth, Rath, Sujata, Shetty, Sunaina, Deoghare, Anushka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4034629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25206191
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1189
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Sumario:Odontomas, the most often seen ones among odontogenic tumors, are usually asymptomatic and discovered in routine radiographic examinations. Frequently it may interfere with the eruption of teeth. The purpose of this article is to present and discuss the case of a 12-year old child with a complex odontome, obstructing the eruption of left maxillary permanent central incisor. Radio opaque calcified masses were revealed in the radiograph and the masses were surgically removed to facilitate the eruption of the tooth. How to cite this article: Shetty RM, Halawar S, Reddy H, Rath S, Shetty S, Deoghare A. Complex Odontome associated with Maxillary Impacted Permanent Central Incisor: A Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2013;6(1):58-61.