Effects of single unilaterally impacted mesiodens on maxillary central incisors: A 3D quantitative assessment based on cone‐beam computed tomography
Shengjun Yang,
Chi Zhang,
Yijin Shi
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMesiodens usually lead to the malposition and abnormal morphology of maxillary central incisors.AimTo evaluate the detrimental effects of single unilaterally impacted mesiodens on the three‐dimensional positions and morphology of the maxillary central incisor using cone‐beam computed tomographic (CBCT) examinations.DesignA total of 321 patients aged 5–17 years with single unilaterally impacted mesiodens were included and divided into two groups: mixed dentition group (5–10 years) and early permanent … Show more
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