Tooth Ankylosis

Synonyms

Ankyloses, Dental

Ankyloses, Dentoalveolar

Ankyloses, Tooth

Ankylosis of Teeth

Ankylosis, Dental

Ankylosis, Dentoalveolar

Ankylosis, Tooth

Dental Ankyloses

Dental Ankylosis

Dentoalveolar Ankyloses

Dentoalveolar Ankylosis

Teeth Ankyloses

Teeth Ankylosis

Tooth Ankyloses

Solid fixation of a tooth resulting from fusion of the cementum and alveolar bone, with obliteration of the periodontal ligament. It is uncommon in the deciduous dentition and very rare in permanent teeth. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)