Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity
This case report describes the presence of a talon cusp in a right primary incisor in a 6-year-old girl. It is a rare entity with only three cases having been reported from the Indian population. The talon cusp showed presence of wear facets along with altered morphology of the involved tooth. No tr...
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| description | This case report describes the presence of a talon cusp in a right primary incisor in a 6-year-old girl. It is a rare entity with only three cases having been reported from the Indian population. The talon cusp showed presence of wear facets along with altered morphology of the involved tooth. No treatment was done apart from sealing the cusp-tooth interface with fissure sealant. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4daa976821384cf2a1a6c956eac905f62022-12-21T17:48:43ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry0970-43881998-39052011-01-0129324825010.4103/0970-4388.85835Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entityA KapurA GoyalS BhatiaThis case report describes the presence of a talon cusp in a right primary incisor in a 6-year-old girl. It is a rare entity with only three cases having been reported from the Indian population. The talon cusp showed presence of wear facets along with altered morphology of the involved tooth. No treatment was done apart from sealing the cusp-tooth interface with fissure sealant.http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2011;volume=29;issue=3;spage=248;epage=250;aulast=KapurPrimary incisortalon cusp |
| spellingShingle | A Kapur A Goyal S Bhatia Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry Primary incisor talon cusp |
| title | Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity |
| title_full | Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity |
| title_fullStr | Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity |
| title_short | Talon cusp in a primary incisor: A rare entity |
| title_sort | talon cusp in a primary incisor a rare entity |
| topic | Primary incisor talon cusp |
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