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Submerged teeth

  • K. Antoniades1,*,
  • S. Kavadia2
  • K. Milioti1
  • V. Antoniades1
  • E. Markovitsi2

1,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

2Department of Orthodontics, Aristotle University of Thessniki, Greece

DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.26.3.05618l552p320552 Vol.26,Issue 3,July 2002 pp.239-242

Published: 01 July 2002

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Abstract

Submersion occurs when a previously erupted tooth becomes embedded in the oral tissues. The pur-pose of this paper is to examine the distribution, the degree of re-impaction, the rate of congenital absence of the successor buds and the treatment in 28 submerged teeth in 17 patients.

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K. Antoniades,S. Kavadia,K. Milioti,V. Antoniades,E. Markovitsi. Submerged teeth. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. 2002. 26(3);239-242.

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