Dracula tooth: A very rare case report of peg-shaped mandibular incisors
| Autor: | Ashwin Devasya, Mythri Sarpangala |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Orthodontics
business.industry peg-shaped teeth Dentistry Case Report Overbite medicine.disease Mandibular first molar Incisors stomatognathic diseases stomatognathic system mandibular Rare case Microdontia medicine Posterior teeth Maxillary central incisor Mandibular lateral incisor business Anterior teeth microdontia |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences |
| ISSN: | 0975-2137 0975-1475 |
| Popis: | Microdontia is a term used to describe teeth which are smaller than normal. Peg-shaped teeth are type of microdontia, a developmental disturbances of teeth mainly due to congenital reasons. Most commonly affecting single teeth, that is maxillary lateral incisors. Incidence of peg shaped tooth in maxillary laterals are usually seen and reported. But in mandibular arch it is very rare. Present case, it affected all the incisors of mandibular arch and also the laterals of maxillary arch which is rarest of condition. This case report presents a non syndromic, peg shaped mandibular incisors in a 11 year old male patient. |
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