Surgical and Orthodontic Management of Fused Maxillary Central and Lateral Incisors in Early Mixed Dentition Stage

Fusion is one of the developmental dental anomalies in which two adjacent teeth are joined at the crown level forming a single tooth with an enlarged crown. Fusion causes some clinical problems such as unaesthetic appearance, pain, caries, and malocclusion. The management of fusion often needs multi...

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Main Authors: Suresh Ramamurthy (Author), Ramaswamy Satish (Author), Kalidass Priya (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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