Year : 2018

Volume : Volume 9

Issue : Issue 1

Address for correspondence :
Dr. Niyati N. Ratnakar.
nratnakar92@gmail.com

Abstract

Background:  Taurodontism is a rare embryologic anomaly of teeth, defined by an apical displacement of the furcation of roots and enlarged pulp chambers. Taurodontism has been classified as hypo-, meso- or hypertaurodontism according to the severity of the anomaly. The aim of this case report was to illustrate clinical cases of teeth with taurodontism. Three different cases of irreversible pulpitis in taurodont have been successfully treated.

Keywords: Dentistry, Multiple teeth, taurodontism.