%0 Journal Article %T Challenges in differential diagnosis and treatment of cervical root resorption vs. root caries. %A Spielman R %A Ameh G %A Brandes I %A Berkowitz L %A Elson N %A Blum IR %J Prim Dent J %V 13 %N 2 %D 2024 06 %M 38888079 暂无%R 10.1177/20501684241256468 %X External cervical root resorption may be occasionally mistaken for root caries and vice versa. Radiographical and clinical differential diagnoses of cervical root resorption and root caries are essential for correct treatment planning and a successful treatment outcome. This article reviews the contemporary literature and summarises the prevailing professional consensus pertaining to external cervical root resorption. Clinical diagnostics which help distinguish cervical root resorption from root caries are outlined and treatment approaches of external cervical root resorption are discussed.