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Paramolar - A supernumerary molar: A case report and an overview.

Gurudutt Nayak¹, Shashit Shetty, Inderpreet Singh

¹Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Kanti Devi Dental College and Hospital, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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|April 6, 2013

Summary

A paramolar, a rare supernumerary tooth, is a small molar anomaly typically found near maxillary molars. This case report details an unusual maxillary paramolar occurrence and reviews its etiology and management.

Keywords:

Extra molar paramolar paramolar tubercle parastyle supernumerary teeth

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Area of Science:

Dentistry
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Developmental Biology

Background:

Paramolars are rare supernumerary molars, often small and rudimentary.
Their occurrence is linked to genetic and environmental factors, presenting a developmental anomaly.
Literature reports on paramolars are infrequent, highlighting their unusual nature.

Observation:

This article documents a rare case of a paramolar in the maxilla.
The affected individual was otherwise healthy, making the occurrence unusual.
The paramolar was situated buccally or palatally to a maxillary molar.

Findings:

The case report includes a comprehensive literature review on paramolars.
Discussion covers prevalence, classification, and etiology of these supernumerary teeth.
Diagnostic methods and therapeutic strategies for managing paramolars are detailed.

Implications:

Understanding the etiology and classification of paramolars aids in diagnosis.
Effective management strategies are crucial for addressing complications associated with supernumerary teeth.
This case contributes to the limited dental literature on paramolars, offering insights for clinicians.