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Radiology forum
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‘KISSING’
ORAL SURG ORAL MED ORAL PATHOL December 199 1
MOLARS
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25-year-old man sought comprehensivedental care at Howard University College of Dentistry. A panoramic radiograph was made and evaluated after a preliminary oral examination. The panoramic radiograph showed the presence of bilateral, impacted “kissing” molars (Figs. 1 and 2). The patient’s medical history was noncontributory, and the patient was unaware of the condition. J. Adrian Robinson, DDS, MSPH Walter Gaflney Jr. Narendar N. Soni, DDS, MS, MSD Department of Restorative Dentistry and Histopathology Howard University College of Dentistry 600 W St, NW Washington, DC 20059
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Radiology forum
BILATERAL
‘KISSING’
ORAL SURG ORAL MED ORAL PATHOL December 199 1
MOLARS
A
25-year-old man sought comprehensivedental care at Howard University College of Dentistry. A panoramic radiograph was made and evaluated after a preliminary oral examination. The panoramic radiograph showed the presence of bilateral, impacted “kissing” molars (Figs. 1 and 2). The patient’s medical history was noncontributory, and the patient was unaware of the condition. J. Adrian Robinson, DDS, MSPH Walter Gaflney Jr. Narendar N. Soni, DDS, MS, MSD Department of Restorative Dentistry and Histopathology Howard University College of Dentistry 600 W St, NW Washington, DC 20059
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