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Management of natal teeth.

C R Martinez

    The Journal of Family Practice
    |March 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Before removing natal teeth, obtain dental radiographs to assess complications and leave them in place to protect permanent tooth buds. Ensure parental consent and screen for bleeding disorders prior to extraction, followed by a pedodontist evaluation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Oral Surgery

    Background:

    • Natal teeth are present at birth, posing potential risks.
    • Management decisions for natal teeth require careful consideration of complications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline best practices for managing natal teeth.
    • To minimize risks associated with natal tooth extraction.

    Main Methods:

    • Pre-extraction dental radiography to assess complications.
    • Delaying extraction to preserve permanent tooth buds.
    • Obtaining informed parental consent.
    • Screening for neonatal hypoprothrombinemia.
    • Postoperative evaluation by a pedodontist.

    Main Results:

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  • Radiographs aid in parental counseling regarding potential complications.
  • Prolonged retention of natal teeth reduces the risk of damaging permanent tooth buds.
  • Screening for bleeding disorders and informed consent are crucial before extraction.
  • Pedodontist follow-up ensures proper diagnosis and treatment.

    • Conclusions:

    • A comprehensive approach involving radiography, delayed extraction, informed consent, bleeding disorder screening, and specialist follow-up is recommended for natal tooth management.
    • This approach optimizes outcomes and minimizes risks for infants with natal teeth.