Endodontic Management of Taurodontism: A Case Series

Taurodontism is indeed a dental anomaly characterized by specic changes in tooth shape, particularly affecting the molars. The key features, including the failure of Hertwig's epithelial sheath diaphragm to invaginate properly, leading to an enlarged pulp chamber, apical displacement of the pulpal oor, and the absence of constriction at the cemeto-enamel junction. The fact that taurodontism can affect both permanent and deciduous dentition, unilaterally or bilaterally, and can occur in isolation or in association with various syndromes and abnormalities adds to the complexity of its clinical presentation. This article explores these aspects in detail, shedding light on the prevalence of taurodontism in modern dentitions and emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate management. Given the clinical challenges posed by taurodontism, it's crucial for dental professionals to be aware of its features, associations, and potential treatment considerations.