Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 3

Idiopathic External Cervical Root Resorption: Review with a Case Report

1Reader, Govt. Medical College, Kannauj

2Reader, Govt. Medical College, Jalaun

3Private Practice, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow

4Reader, Babu Banarsi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow

Online published on 18 July, 2017.

Abstract

The extracanal invasive resorptive process begins in the gingival attachment or the periodontal ligament. It can be considered as a form of external resorption. It is usually asymptomatic and the patient may realise the condition only when the teeth develop mobility or colour change.

Keywords

Resorption, Idiopathic, Cervical