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Journal of Orthodontics, Vol. 35, No. 2, 90-95, June 2008 doi:10.1179/146531207225022500
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Clinical Section

Orthodontic treatment and cemento-osseous dysplasia: a case report

Gursharan Minhas

UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK

Trevor Hodge

Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, UK

Daljit S. Gill

UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK

Address for correspondence: Mr Daljit Gill, Consultant Orthodontist, Department of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Hospital, 256 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LD, UK. Email: daljit.gill{at}nhs.net


  Abstract

This report presents a case of florid cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD), affecting the mandibular teeth, in a 23-year-old Somalian female patient for whom orthodontic treatment was undertaken. The presenting features of the patient and the effect of orthodontic treatment on this case are discussed.

Key words: Orthodontic treatment, cemento-osseous dysplasia






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