Author/Authors :
Arora, Ankit Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics - M. P. Dental College - Hospital and Oral Research Institute, Vishwajyoti Ashram, Munjmahuda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India , Sharma, Padmaja Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics - M. P. Dental College - Hospital and Oral Research Institute, Vishwajyoti Ashram, Munjmahuda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India , Lodha, Surendra Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics - Jaipur Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Abstract :
Talon cusp is a common dental anomaly affecting maxillary central incisors. Gradual grinding of this additional cusp is commonly
followed now. Advocated below is a new technique explaining the use of air abrasion and putty index during the stepwise reduction
of the cusp. The technique is advantageous in preventing patient discomfort and tracking the amount of reduction in a predictable
way
Keywords :
Talon Cusp , Comprehensive , Conservative Management , Talon cusp , maxillary central incisors