Root resorption of first permanent molar by a supernumerary premolar

Dent Update. 1999 Jun;26(5):210-1. doi: 10.12968/denu.1999.26.5.210.

Abstract

A case is presented of root resorption of the lower right first permanent molar caused by a supernumerary premolar tooth. The first permanent molar was subsequently extracted.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bicuspid / abnormalities*
  • Bicuspid / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mandible
  • Molar / diagnostic imaging
  • Molar / pathology*
  • Radiography
  • Root Resorption / diagnostic imaging
  • Root Resorption / etiology*
  • Root Resorption / pathology
  • Tooth, Supernumerary / complications*
  • Tooth, Supernumerary / diagnostic imaging