Abstract
This report concerns a case of root resorption in the bilateral maxillary first permanent molars.
Patient: 15 year old girl
Chief complaint: spontaneous pain of the bilateral maxillary first permanent molars
X-ray findings:
(1) Impaction of bilateral permanent maxillary second premolars.
(2) Root resorption of bilateral permanent maxillary first molars.
Left side:: complete root resorption
Right side: Medial buccal root was resorpted completely. Palatal root was resorpted partially. Distal buccal root was not resorpted.
Treatment
Bilateral permanent maxillary first molars were extracted and the eruption of the bilateral permanent maxillary second premolars were induced.
