Concrescence
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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ICD-9 | 520.2 |
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Concrescence is a condition of teeth where the cementum overlying the roots of at least two teeth join together. The cause can sometimes be attributed to trauma or crowding of teeth. Surgical separation of the teeth may be necessary if one is to be extracted.
References
- Kahn, Michael A. Basic Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Volume 1. 2001.