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Intracranial supernumerary tooth. Case report.

S Sjöberg, P Lörinc

    Der Radiologe
    |December 1, 1984
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    A supernumerary tooth was unexpectedly found in the superior orbital fissure. Advanced imaging confirmed its location between the orbit and brain, with no associated pathology.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Radiology
    • Neurosurgery

    Background:

    • Supernumerary teeth, or extra teeth, are a developmental anomaly.
    • Their occurrence in the orbital region is exceptionally rare, posing diagnostic challenges.

    Observation:

    • A case report details an incidental finding of a supernumerary tooth within the superior orbital fissure.
    • Computed tomography (CT) was crucial for precise anatomical localization of the tooth.
    • The imaging revealed the tooth positioned between the orbital cavity and the cranial cavity.

    Findings:

    • CT confirmed the supernumerary tooth's exact location without any surrounding cysts or pathological changes.
    • This finding aligns with the literature, where such asymptomatic presentations are plausible.

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    Implications:

    • Highlights the importance of advanced imaging in diagnosing rare dental anomalies.
    • Underscores the need for awareness among clinicians regarding ectopic tooth development.
    • Suggests that asymptomatic supernumerary orbital teeth may be underdiagnosed.