Fusion/double teeth

Abstract

Odontogenic anomalies of teeth can be encountered frequently in dental practice. Fusion and gemination are developmental anomalies leading to eruption of joined elements as double teeth. These anomalies pose a challenge even to the most experienced clinician in treating these teeth. This article highlights the importance of clinical and radiographic correlation in arriving a definitive diagnosis. 1

Keywords

• Anomalies
• Fusion
• Gemination
• Double teeth