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Tapered tooth

MedGen UID:
931180
Concept ID:
C4305511
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Tapered teeth
SNOMED CT: Tapered teeth (717833009)
 
HPO: HP:0033781

Definition

A tooth with a crown that narrows from proximal toward the incisal edge. Tapering of teeth typically involves incisors. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Gavini G, Candeiro GTM, Potgornik Ferreira F, Rubino GA, Aun CA, Bezerra AG, Malavasi M, Lemos ÉM, Caldeira CL, Akisue E
J Dent Educ 2022 Jun;86(6):751-758. Epub 2022 Jan 21 doi: 10.1002/jdd.12884. PMID: 35061917
Vantorre T, Bécavin T, Deveaux E, Marchandise P, Chai F, Robberecht L
Aust Endod J 2020 Dec;46(3):374-380. Epub 2020 Jul 12 doi: 10.1111/aej.12417. PMID: 32654290
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Clin Implant Dent Relat Res 2013 Aug;15(4):517-30. Epub 2012 Jan 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1708-8208.2011.00417.x. PMID: 22236111

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Coşar M, Kandemir Demirci G, Çalışkan MK
Int Endod J 2023 Mar;56(3):318-330. Epub 2022 Nov 22 doi: 10.1111/iej.13870. PMID: 36385378
Mazhari M, Moradinejad M, Mazhary M, Rekabi A, Rakhshan V
Biomed Res Int 2022;2022:4714347. Epub 2022 Oct 14 doi: 10.1155/2022/4714347. PMID: 36277899Free PMC Article
Schwefer N, Freitag-Wolf S, Meyer G, Kern M
Clin Oral Investig 2022 Dec;26(12):6973-6983. Epub 2022 Jul 29 doi: 10.1007/s00784-022-04651-2. PMID: 35906341Free PMC Article
Wei SM, Shi JY, Qiao SC, Zhang X, Lai HC, Zhang XM
Clin Oral Investig 2022 Mar;26(3):2733-2741. Epub 2021 Nov 19 doi: 10.1007/s00784-021-04247-2. PMID: 34797431
Edelhoff D, Sorensen JA
J Prosthet Dent 2002 May;87(5):503-9. doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.124094. PMID: 12070513

Diagnosis

PradeepKumar AR, Shemesh H, van Loveren C, JothiLatha S, Shireen F, VijayaBharathi R, Kishen A
Int Endod J 2019 Sep;52(9):1283-1289. Epub 2019 May 20 doi: 10.1111/iej.13134. PMID: 31025361
Jafarzadeh H, Wu YN
J Endod 2007 May;33(5):517-23. Epub 2007 Mar 12 doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2007.01.005. PMID: 17437864
Edelhoff D, Sorensen JA
J Prosthet Dent 2002 May;87(5):503-9. doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.124094. PMID: 12070513
Touraine RL, Zeniou M, Hanauer A
Eur J Pediatr 2002 Apr;161(4):179-87. doi: 10.1007/s00431-001-0904-6. PMID: 12014383
Koerner KR
Dent Clin North Am 1994 Apr;38(2):255-78. PMID: 8206177

Therapy

Pereira TP, Vieira TAF, Dos Santos W, Bezerra SJC, Sobral MÂP, Scaramucci T
J Dent 2023 May;132:104502. Epub 2023 Mar 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2023.104502. PMID: 36997084
Coşar M, Kandemir Demirci G, Çalışkan MK
Int Endod J 2023 Mar;56(3):318-330. Epub 2022 Nov 22 doi: 10.1111/iej.13870. PMID: 36385378
Wei SM, Shi JY, Qiao SC, Zhang X, Lai HC, Zhang XM
Clin Oral Investig 2022 Mar;26(3):2733-2741. Epub 2021 Nov 19 doi: 10.1007/s00784-021-04247-2. PMID: 34797431
de-Figueiredo FED, Lima LF, Lima GS, Oliveira LS, Ribeiro MA, Brito-Junior M, Correa MB, Sousa-Neto MD, Faria E Silva AL
PLoS One 2020;15(2):e0227347. Epub 2020 Feb 3 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227347. PMID: 32012166Free PMC Article
Theodosopoulou JN, Chochlidakis KM
J Prosthodont 2009 Aug;18(6):464-72. Epub 2009 Jun 3 doi: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2009.00472.x. PMID: 19500237

Prognosis

Mustakim KR, Han JJ, Eo MY, Kim SM
J Craniofac Surg 2022 Oct 1;33(7):2161-2168. Epub 2022 Sep 12 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000008743. PMID: 36089695
Baer RA, Nölken R, Colic S, Heydecke G, Mirzakhanian C, Behneke A, Behneke N, Gottesman E, Ottria L, Pozzi A, Fügl A, Zechner W
Clin Oral Investig 2022 Apr;26(4):3593-3604. Epub 2022 Jan 8 doi: 10.1007/s00784-021-04328-2. PMID: 34997359Free PMC Article
Levin BP, Chu SJ, Saito H, Nevins M, Levin JP
Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 2021 May-Jun;41(3):357-364. doi: 10.11607/prd.5527. PMID: 34076632
Mangano F, Lucchina AG, Brucoli M, Migliario M, Mortellaro C, Mangano C
J Craniofac Surg 2018 Nov;29(8):2255-2262. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000004495. PMID: 29561486
Tran J, Dudley J, Richards L
Aust Dent J 2017 Mar;62(1):65-70. Epub 2017 Jan 26 doi: 10.1111/adj.12433. PMID: 27338149

Clinical prediction guides

Pereira TP, Vieira TAF, Dos Santos W, Bezerra SJC, Sobral MÂP, Scaramucci T
J Dent 2023 May;132:104502. Epub 2023 Mar 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2023.104502. PMID: 36997084
Coşar M, Kandemir Demirci G, Çalışkan MK
Int Endod J 2023 Mar;56(3):318-330. Epub 2022 Nov 22 doi: 10.1111/iej.13870. PMID: 36385378
Obreja K, Begić A, Trimpou G, Galarraga-Vinueza ME, Balaban Ü, Schwarz F, Parvini P
Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 2022 Sep-Oct;42(5):665-673. doi: 10.11607/prd.5942. PMID: 36044699
Hong HH, Hong A, Chang CC, Liu HL, Mei CC
J Prosthet Dent 2022 Dec;128(6):1320-1327. Epub 2021 Apr 15 doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2021.02.033. PMID: 33867165
de-Figueiredo FED, Lima LF, Lima GS, Oliveira LS, Ribeiro MA, Brito-Junior M, Correa MB, Sousa-Neto MD, Faria E Silva AL
PLoS One 2020;15(2):e0227347. Epub 2020 Feb 3 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227347. PMID: 32012166Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Messias A, Nicolau P, Guerra F
Clin Oral Implants Res 2019 Jan;30(1):20-48. Epub 2018 Dec 18 doi: 10.1111/clr.13389. PMID: 30466192
Tiu J, Al-Amleh B, Waddell JN, Duncan WJ
J Prosthet Dent 2015 Mar;113(3):175-84. Epub 2014 Nov 25 doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2014.09.007. PMID: 25449611
Theodosopoulou JN, Chochlidakis KM
J Prosthodont 2009 Aug;18(6):464-72. Epub 2009 Jun 3 doi: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2009.00472.x. PMID: 19500237
Soğur E, Soğur HD, Baksi Akdeniz BG, Sen BH
Dent Traumatol 2008 Aug;24(4):490-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2008.00582.x. PMID: 18721356

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