Open AccessOrthodontic management of non-syndromic multiple supernumerary teeth
Author(s) -
Vijay Singhvi,
Supriya Nambiar,
Siddarth Shetty
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/0976-237x.123068
Subject(s) - supernumerary , medicine , orthodontics , dentistry , supernumerary tooth
Hyperdontia amounts to an odontostomatologic anomaly wherein, there is an increase in tooth number irrespective of the location. This case report represents a form of hyperdontia characterized by bilateral multiple supernumerary teeth in both the jaws without any evident familial history.