Supernumerary teeth and its management: A rare case report
Journal Title: Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Abstract: The extra tooth present in the dental arch is called as supernumerary tooth (ST) tooth and when the extra tooth which is similar to the adjacent teeth is called as supplemental tooth. It results from the abnormal instruction received during odontogenesis. These teeth are extra in the arch or unerupted. When it remains unerupted, it may cause disturbance to the developing teeth. In this case the patient approached for psychological (cancer- phobic) reason for the treatment. This case is also interesting because of presence of ST between upper first and second molar, which has rare in occurrence and is termed as “paramolar tooth”. The supernumerary tooth was extracted under local anesthesia.
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Sanjay Kumar, Krishna Prasad Biswas
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