Introduction: The study aimed to discuss the diagnosis and treatment of a six years old boy with severe pre-eruptive caries preservation pulp vitality after surgical exposure in permanent mandibular molar. Pre-eruptive intra coronal are often an accidental lesion as radiolucent finding dentin tooth which did not erupted into oral space. However, modality is still reported systematically. Case P...

The aim of this study was to observed the anesthetic efficacy alveolar nerve block on nine patients that CBCT diagnosed unilateral retromolar canal a double-blind, split-mouth approach. assessments patient response thermal (pulp vitality test) and pressure (compression soft tissue) stimuli were carried out before 5 minutes after inferior procedure, using both visual analog scale (VAS) Mc Gill p...

This case report aims to describe a long-term follow-up after the immediate treatment of multiple dental injuries. A 15-year-old female patient was admitted private clinic 30 minutes an accident at school. After clinical and radiographic examinations, tooth 21 diagnosed with enamel fracture horizontal root fracture, 22 lateral luxation, teeth 12, 11, 23 were subluxation. Teeth presented pulp ne...

External root resorption of permanent teeth is a multifactorial process. Several etiologic and predisposing factors have been related to external root resorption. Idiopathic external root resorption is defined as cases of external root resorption without a distinct etiologic factor. This article presents an extensive idiopathic external root resorption of maxillary first molar with irreversible...

The cementoblastoma is a very rare odontogenic neoplasm characterised by the formation of cementum-like tissue in connection with the root of a tooth. An 18-year-old boy was referred to the Clinic of Oral Pathology of the School of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil, complaining of an irradiating, itching pain from the region of the lower right first molar. He reported that...

Introduction Le Fort I and sagittal split ramus osteotomies are the most commonly performed orthognathic surgery procedures on the maxilla and mandible, respectively. Techniques Despite progress in the techniques, these procedures may still be associated with morbidity, expressed as inflammation, inadequate bony union, periodontal damages or in extreme cases even total bone loss. Discussion...

The degree of success in the elimination of bacteria during cavity preparation and prior to the insertion of a restoration may increase the longevity of the restoration and therefore the success of the restorative procedure. The complete eradication of bacteria in a caries-affected tooth, during cavity preparation, is considered a difficult clinical task. In addition to weakening the tooth stru...