The Treatment of a Dental Morphological Anomaly Type Dens in Dente A challenge

Abstract

Dens in dente or the amelo-dentinal invagination is met rarely and involves, almost in exclusivity, the upper lateral incisisors, usually unilateral, being an invagination in glove finger of the enamel in dentine, on the level of a tooth often dismorphic. The radiologic aspect is of candle flame, occupying the central part of an upper lateral incisor.