Subhas G BABU, Supriya BHAT, Kumuda RAO, Mithula NAİR, Baishwanar BANERJEE, Rumela GHOSH, Renita Lorina CASTELİNO

Kissing molarlar: Nadir bir vaka sunumu

Kissing molar, gömülü mandibuler molarların oklüzal yüzeylerinin tek bir foliküler torba içerisinde birbirleriyle çok yakın oldukları ve köklerinin ters yönde olduğu nadir bir durumdur. Mevcut dental literatüre göre, bu fenomenin gelişmesi son derece nadirdir ve etiyolojisi bilinmemektedir.

Kissing molars: A rare case report

Kissing molar is a rare condition wherein the occlusal surfaces of the impacted mandibular molars are in close proximity with eachother within a single follicular space, with their roots in the opposite direction. According to the existing dental literature, theoccurrence of this phenomenon is extremely rare and its etiology remains unknown.

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