Supernumerary teeth: report of a rare case and review of the literature
Chen, Z-fang.; Wu, J-hua.; Zhao, B.; Hao, X-he.; Wu, J-ning.
Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue 15(4): 444-445
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 1006-7248 PMID: 16955179 Document Number: 601839
Supernumerary teeth is a well-recognized clinical phenomenon. Multiple supernumerary teeth are commonly associated with variable syndromes. However the multiple supernumerary teeth reported in mandibular and maxilla premolar region of an 14-year-old female patient without any associated systemic condition/syndrome is a rare case. A review of the literature relating to supernumerary teeth is presented including possible presentations, diagnostic features and treatment options.