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Karthik Rajaram Mohan1, Ravikumar Pethagounder Thangavelu2, Saramma Mathew Fenn2
1Oral Medicine, Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation, Salem, IND.
This study details a rare case of bilateral inverted mesiodens, a supernumerary tooth, located near the anterior nasal spine. Cone-beam computed tomography was used for evaluation.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Background:
- Mesiodens are supernumerary teeth typically found between maxillary central incisors.
- They can present in various positions, including inverted, impacted, or displaced buccally/palatally.
- Bilateral occurrences are rare, with unilateral presentation being more common.
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