Aesthetic Management of Coronal Dilacerations with Enamel Hypoplasia of Permanent Maxillary Central Incisors:

Aesthetic Management of Coronal Dilacerations with Enamel Hypoplasia of Permanent Maxillary Central Incisors:

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Dilaceration is a peculiar developmental dental anomaly.It is associated with traumatic events of deciduous teeth affecting Goalie - Pads - Junior the permanent tooth buds.It is chiefly a precipitous change in the axial inclination between the crown and the root of a tooth.

Dilacerated crown, a rare clinical presentation, is a result of the non-axial displacement of pre-formed hard tissues of a developing crown at an angle to its longitudinal axis.It conspicuously impacts the appearance of patient.Enamel hypoplasia is primarily due to the trauma or infection of primary predecessor tooth resulting in a quantitative defect in enamel of permanent successors.

Occasionally, both conditions; Totes dilacerated crown and enamel hypoplasia can occur concomitantly producing many unpropitious outcomes.This particular case is about a 14-year-old boy presenting to the Department of Operative dentistry and Endodontics for the esthetic management of anomalous maxillary central incisors.These anomalous teeth were conservatively managed using direct composite veneers.