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A rare case of multiple idiopathic cervical root resorption (MICRR) rapidly destroyed 23 teeth in a young woman over 3 years. This aggressive dental condition involved extensive, worm-eaten resorption and lysosomal activity within the affected teeth.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Oral Pathology
  • Cell Biology

Background:

  • Multiple idiopathic cervical root resorption (MICRR) is a rare and aggressive dental condition.
  • Understanding the cellular mechanisms of MICRR is crucial for diagnosis and management.

Observation:

  • A healthy 27-year-old Chinese female presented with rapidly progressing MICRR.
  • The condition affected 29 teeth, leading to the loss of 23 teeth within 3 years.
  • Microscopic examination revealed extensive worm-eaten lacunar resorption on the inner crown surface.

Findings:

  • Resorptive lesions were characterized by abundant lysosomes containing reaction products.
  • Lysosomal activity appears to play a significant role in the rapid destruction of tooth structure.
Keywords:
cervicalidiopathicmultipleroot resorption

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  • This case highlights the severe and rapid progression possible with MICRR.
  • Further research into the role of lysosomes in MICRR may reveal therapeutic targets.
  • Early detection and intervention strategies for MICRR are critical for preserving dentition.