Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University (Jan 2012)

CASE REPORT:Non-Syndromic Multiple Impacted Supernumerary Teeth with Concomitant Hypodontia – A Rare Entity

  • Nilesh M. Patil

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 01, no. 01
pp. 118 – 121

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Background: Concomitant hypo-hyperdontia is an uncommon condition of coexistence of partial anodontia and supernumerary teeth. Its etiology is still unknown. Very few cases have been reported in the literature of this condition. Case history: Presented here is arare case of simultaneous presence of multiple supernumerary teeth without any associated systemic conditions or syndromes involvingboth jaws. Our case reports 16 impacted supernumerary teeth with no associated syndrome.

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