Comprehensive and Conservative Management of Talon Cusp: A New Technique

Talon cusp is a common dental anomaly affecting maxillary central incisors. Gradual grinding of this additional cusp is commonly followed now. Advocated below is a new technique explaining the use of air abrasion and putty index during the stepwise reduction of the cusp. The technique is advantageou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Arora, Ankit, Sharma, Padmaja, Lodha, Surendra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28105377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5843231
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Sumario:Talon cusp is a common dental anomaly affecting maxillary central incisors. Gradual grinding of this additional cusp is commonly followed now. Advocated below is a new technique explaining the use of air abrasion and putty index during the stepwise reduction of the cusp. The technique is advantageous in preventing patient discomfort and tracking the amount of reduction in a predictable way.

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