Supplemental Mandibular Incisors: A Recherché
S. Srinivasa Murthy
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S. Srinivasa Murthy
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Supernumerary teeth are quite a common occurrence, and are mostly treated by extraction. On the contrary, the incidence of supernumerary teeth in the mandibular incisor region is a rarity. Due to its unique position and the problems associated with it, it is prudent to diagnose and explore the various treatment options. This review on supplemental mandibular incisor and case report, attempts to give an insight in to the management of such clinical situation.
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Supernumerary teeth are quite a common occurrence, and are mostly treated by extraction. On the contrary, the incidence of supernumerary teeth in the mandibular incisor region is a rarity. Due to its unique position and the problems associated with it, it is prudent to diagnose and explore the various treatment options. This review on supplemental mandibular incisor and case report, attempts to give an insight in to the management of such clinical situation.
Key concepts: Supernumerary, Mandibular incisor, Mandibular lateral incisor, Incisor, Medicine, Dentistry, Orthodontics, Lateral incisor