Palatogingival Groove: Endodontic-Periodontal Management—Case Report

Abstract This report presents a case of a maxillary lateral incisor with a deep palatogingival groove extending up to the root apex with severe periodontal destruction. Despite an apparently poor prognosis, the tooth was successfully managed by endodontic and surgical periodontal therapy. The ration...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of endodontics 2010-10, Vol.36 (10), p.1717-1720
Hauptverfasser: Attam, Kanika, MDS, Tiwary, Raj, BDS, Talwar, Sangeeta, MDS, Lamba, Arundeep Kaur, MDS
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract This report presents a case of a maxillary lateral incisor with a deep palatogingival groove extending up to the root apex with severe periodontal destruction. Despite an apparently poor prognosis, the tooth was successfully managed by endodontic and surgical periodontal therapy. The rationale behind the treatment modalities is also discussed.
ISSN:0099-2399
1878-3554
DOI:10.1016/j.joen.2010.06.025