An Unusual Type II Dens Invaginatus with Calcified Canals in a Maxillary Lateral Incisor – A Case Report

Abstract

Dens invaginatus is a developmental malformation resulting from the invagination of enamel organ into the dental papilla. Management of dens invaginatus is an endodontic challenge. Presence of calcified canals in dens invaginatus makes it even more complicated. Modification of the treatment plan is required to treat such cases. This case report deals with the management of a Type II Dens Invaginatus in a lateral incisor with calcified canals.

Keywords

• dens in dente
• calcification
• endodontic treatment
• maxillary lateral incisor
• two canals