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This study details a rare case of a mandibular premolar supernumerary tooth developing late, between ages 11 and 20. Consecutive radiographs confirmed this unusual late tooth eruption, supported by a literature review.

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Area of Science:

Dentistry
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Developmental Biology

Background:

Supernumerary teeth are common dental anomalies, but late development is rare.
Understanding the etiology and timeline of supernumerary tooth formation is crucial for diagnosis and treatment planning.

Observation:

A case report of a patient aged 11-20 years presenting with a supernumerary mandibular premolar.
Sequential panoramic radiographs documented the delayed appearance and development of the extra tooth.

Findings:

The supernumerary tooth demonstrated late developmental characteristics, appearing after the typical age range for premolar formation.
A comprehensive review of international literature on late-developing supernumerary teeth was conducted.

Implications:

This case highlights the importance of considering delayed dental development in diagnostic imaging.
Further research into the factors influencing late supernumerary tooth development may inform clinical practice and patient management.