Manejo ortodoncicoquirúrgico de un incisivo central superior impactado debido a un mesiodens
- E. Fernández Miñano 1
- A. Hernández Fernández 1
- P. Lucas Penalva 2
- A.J. Ortiz Ruiz 1
- 1 Universidad de Murcia. Clínica Odontológica Integrada Infantil
- 2 Universidad de Murcia. Odontología
ISSN: 1133-5181
Year of publication: 2015
Volume: 23
Issue: 3
Pages: 210-218
Type: Article
More publications in: Odontología pediátrica
Abstract
Introduction: Mesiodens are referred to as those localed between distal supemumerary teeth 11 and 21. representing more than 50% of the supernumeraries. The aim is lo distinguish the warning sing of mesiodens and most situable time for action. Case report: 9 year delay in the eruption of 21. after performing Panoramic Radiography the presence of a mesiodens was observed. His treatment included maxillary disjunction, supemumerary tooth extraction and orthodontic traction 21. Discussion: Given a delay in empiion than 6 months must make a radiological examination to rulr out the presence of mesiodens.