This week I have a case of a vertical root fracture where there is no separation of the two segments. This case shows a radiolucent area on the mesial aspect of the root and at the apex of the same root. This is sometimes to referred to as a “J” […]
This week I’m focusing on ROC curves in dentistry and the different imaging modalities (primarily film versus digital). As these numbers can change based on the research being performed and the reviewers of those radiographs, I thought the best way to break this all down is to give a short […]
Transposition is when two teeth switch locations (positions) in the arch. Frequently this occurs with the maxillary canine and first premolar. This case is an example of a mandibular canine switching locations (positions) with the lateral incisor. The case is a little tricky to see at first, but look closely […]
