Management of a tooth with talon cusp having immature apex
Journal Title: IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Talon cusp, which is a rare occurrence involving an extra cusp often on the palatal aspect of maxillary anterior teeth can be troublesome to the patient and may require professional intervention. This report describes the endodontic therapy of a tooth with talon cusp having an immature apex.
Authors and Affiliations
Shipra Nangalia Maitin, Nitin Maitin, Sandeep Kaushik
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