Enamel pearl
An enamel pearl is a condition of teeth where enamel is found on locations where enamel is not supposed to be, such as on a root surface. They are found usually in the area between roots, which is called a furcation, of molars. Enamel pearls are not common in teeth with a single root.
References
- Kahn, Michael A. Basic Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Volume 1. 2001.
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Abnormalities of
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Disturbances in
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Other hereditary disturbances
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noco/cong/jaws/tumr, epon, injr
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dent, proc (endo, orth, pros)
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