Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (Jan 2004)

Peg Shaped Permanent Mandibular Central Incisor - A Case Report

  • K N Zameera,
  • Balaji Rao,
  • L Ashok

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 1
pp. 55 – 57

Abstract

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A rare case of peg shaped, permanent mandibular central incisor is presented. A female patient being a receptionist by occupation was upset regarding her unpleasant smile and desired for appropriate treatment. The tooth had a typical morphology suggesting a peg shaped incisor. Conservative treatment was advised and a "Smile worth a million dollars" was obtained.

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