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A talon cusp mistaken for a mesiodens: case report
Marie-Lyne Gosselin1, Tracy Doyle, Jennifer MacLellan
1IWK Health Center, Halifax, NS. marielyne.gosselin@gmail.com
Journal (Canadian Dental Association)
|February 11, 2012
Abstract:
We present the case of an 8-year-old boy with a talon cusp associated with a permanent maxillary central incisor that was mistaken for a supernumerary tooth. The importance of early and correct diagnosis of a talon cusp is stressed. Diagnosis and treatment planning strategies are discussed.

