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Indian Journal of Dental Education

Volume  16, Issue 2, April – June 2023, Pages 77-79
 

Review Article

Hypercementosis and Endodontic therapy

Prashanth Kumar Katta

Assistant professor, Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Faisal University, Eastern Province - Al-Ahsa Governorate, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.16223.3

Abstract

Teeth with hypercementosis is a common. The severity may vary depending upon the age, the It is characterized by excessive cementum deposition at the tooth apex, which is typically idiopathic in origin. It is asymptomatic. Patients with hypercementosis are not in need of any therapy for healthy teeth. Yet, when therapeutic requirements including the necessity for endodontic operations and It can make extraction more difficult and time consuming.


Keywords : Types; Morphology; Endodontic Treatment; Radiographic apex.
Corresponding Author : Prashanth Kumar Katta