Dens invaginatus: a case report
Choudhari, S.; Joshi, S.; Patil, N.; Kalyan, S.
Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry 34(3): E53-E56
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 1548-8578 PMID: 23631639 Document Number: 671177
Dens invaginatus, also known as dens in dente, is a rare anomaly affecting human dentition. The condition results in invagination of an amelodental structure within the pulp. This case report discusses the current management protocol of dens invaginatus as demonstrated in an adolescent female and describes treatment options. As with most conditions, early diagnosis and preventive measures help minimize complications in dens invaginatus cases.