"Kissing Molars" - A Case Report

Impaction of permanent molars is as such a common condition, but phenomenon of "kissing molars" where occlusal surfaces of impacted molars facing each other is an uncommon radiological finding. A case is presented of "kissing molars" where occlusal surfaces of permanent second an...

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Main Authors: Jigna Shah (Author), Shweta Goel (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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