Endodontic management of invasive cervical resorption: Report of two cases

Abstract

Invasive cervical resorption of the tooth is a relatively rare and uncommon phenomenon where the etiology remains idiopathic and unclear, and if not treated may lead to ultimate loss of tooth structure. Advancements in digital imaging have made the clinician to diagnose the pathological changes with great precision. Proper diagnosis and management of this condition is key to the successful outcome. The aim of this article was to elaborate two case reports of invasive cervical root resorption with surgical management using biocompatible restorative material.

Reabsorción cervical externa por filtración de un material aclarante

“…El diagnóstico, generalmente, se realiza mediante un examen radiográfico, que muestra desde radiotransparencias bien delimitadas a irregulares, y que pueden simular una lesión cariosa. Por otro lado, histológicamente, está compuesta por células osteoclásticas multinucleadas que se extienden por la superficie dentinaria con tejido fibroso altamente vascular ( 11,12 ).…”