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An overview of delayed passive eruption.

M A Weinberg1, R N Eskow

  • 1Division of Surgical Sciences, Department of Periodontics, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, New York, USA.

Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995)
|February 24, 2001
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Delayed passive eruption in adults occurs when gums stay on enamel instead of the cementoenamel junction. Recognizing its signs is key for proper diagnosis and treatment planning.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Periodontology
  • Esthetic Dentistry

Background:

  • Delayed passive eruption is a condition where the gingival unit remains positioned high on the enamel surface.
  • This malpositioning occurs instead of the gingival margin reaching the cementoenamel junction (CEJ).

Observation:

  • The gingival unit is observed on the convex prominence of the enamel.
  • The gingival margin is not at or near the cementoenamel junction.

Findings:

  • Treatment planning requires consideration of periodontal health, esthetic outcomes, and prosthetic needs.
  • The relationship between the gingival tissue and the underlying bone (gingival/osseous relationship) is crucial for accurate diagnosis.

Implications:

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  • Increased awareness of delayed passive eruption's signs and symptoms is essential for clinicians.
  • Timely and appropriate treatment can be rendered once the condition is correctly identified.