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Mesiodens: a retrospective study of fifty teeth
A Roychoudhury1, Y Gupta, H Parkash
1Department of Dental Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Abstract:
A retrospective study of 30 cases of mesiodens is presented. male preponderance of 1.5:1. was 64% mesiodens were impacted and 36% erupted. Inverted impacted mesiodens was seen in 62.5% of the impacted mesiodens. 66.6% cases had 2 mesiodens per case. The harmful effects on the dentition were mostly crowding, rotation, diastema and impacted permanent incisor.