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Multiple idiopathic external resorption of teeth.

A B Moody1, B Speculand, A J Smith

  • 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham, England.

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
|August 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Multiple idiopathic external resorption is a rare dental condition. The only effective treatment for this condition is tooth extraction.

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Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Oral Pathology

Background:

  • Idiopathic external resorption is a pathological process affecting teeth.
  • This condition is characterized by the loss of tooth structure without a clear cause.

Observation:

  • Presents three clinical cases of multiple idiopathic external resorption.
  • Absence of significant inflammatory response in gingival tissues and dental pulp noted.

Findings:

  • Multiple idiopathic external resorption presents without widespread inflammation.
  • Tooth extraction is identified as the sole curative treatment.

Implications:

  • Highlights the diagnostic challenges of idiopathic external resorption.
  • Emphasizes the importance of considering extraction for management.

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