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ArticleCase reports in dentistry2021

Management of a Rare Case of Geminated and Fused Central Incisors in the Same Maxillary Dental Arch.

Anas Alyahya, Humam Karkoutly, Hussam Milly

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Article in Case reports in dentistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anas AlyahyaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dental Institute, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Humam KarkoutlyDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dental Institute, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Hussam MillyDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dental Institute, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1852-0939
Damascus University · SY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 27-year-old man presented with developmental disorders in the maxillary incisors and asymmetric smile. Differential diagnosis between geminated and fused maxillary central incisors was conducted using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). The complexities of root canal system was handled using suitable shaping instruments and ultrasonic activation tips. Root apexes were sealed with mineral trioxide aggregate plugs. The anterior maxillary gingiva was surgically recontoured, and CAD/CAM Zirconia crowns were placed after the gingival healing phase. The combination of the 3D radiological examination, the clinical screening, and the use of a diagnostic wax-up presented a successful approach to manage this rare clinical case.

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