apical fenestration

apical fenestration
a condition seen in children, consisting of round or oval openings perforating the cortical plate of bone that overlies part of a pulpless primary tooth; it may involve all the primary teeth but usually affects only the upper primary incisors. Called also alveolar plate f.

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