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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024

Multiple pulp stones emerge across all teeth during mixed dentition: A case report.

Yuan Lv, Jie Zhu, Cheng-Tao Fu, Le Liu, Jing Wang, Yan-Feng Li

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Yuan LvDepartment of Stomatology, China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation 731 Hospital, Beijing 100074, China.
Jie ZhuDepartment of Stomatology, China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation 731 Hospital, Beijing 100074, China.
Cheng-Tao FuSchool of Medicine, Huzhou University, Huzhou 313204, Zhejiang Province, China.
Le LiuDepartment of Stomatology, The Fourth Medical Centre, Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China.
Jing WangDepartment of Stomatology, The Fourth Medical Centre, Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China.
Yan-Feng LiDepartment of Stomatology, The Fourth Medical Centre, Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China. 94947779@qq.com.

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Abstract

backgroundThis paper reports a rare presentation of multiple pulp stones (PSs) emerging in all teeth during mixed dentition. It offers valuable insights into the clinical diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of multiple PSs, shedding light on their occurrence during the mixed dentition period. CASE SUMMARY: A 10-year-old girl presented with repeated pain in the mandibular right posterior teeth. Intraoral examination revealed carious lesions, abnormal tooth shapes, and anomalies in tooth number. Radiographic examinations showed multiple PSs with diverse shapes, sizes, and quantities in all teeth, alongside anomalies in tooth shape and number. Root canal therapy was initiated, but the patient initially lacked timely follow-up. Upon return for treatment completion, an extracted tooth revealed irregular calculus within the pulp cavity.

conclusionThis case underscores the importance of considering multiple PSs in mixed dentition, necessitating comprehensive evaluation and management strategies.

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Case reportCone-beam computed tomographyMixed dentitionMultiple pulp stonesPulp calcification

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