Non-syndromic hypohyperdontia of the permanent dentition with involvement of the mandibular anterior region: a rare occurrence

Authors

  • Ajay G. Nayak
  • Yogesh Chhaparwal
  • Keerthilatha M. Pai
  • Aditi S. Lele

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7213/aor.v6i3.23156

Keywords:

Hypodontia, Hyperdontia, Numeric dental anomalies, Mesiodens

Abstract

Objective: To present an uncommon case of numeric abnormalities in a non-syndromic patient.Discussion: Dental numeric abnormalities in development of the permanent dentition are quite common;however, combined occurrence of hypodontia and hyperdontia is a rare phenomenon, especiallyin a non-syndromic situation. This paper describes a 28-year-old non-syndromic man with missing mandibularlateral incisors and an erupted mandibular mesiodens. This is only the third case, to the best of our knowledge, with the two anomalies manifesting in the anterior region of the mandible.

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Published

2010-11-29

How to Cite

Nayak, A. G., Chhaparwal, Y., Pai, K. M., & Lele, A. S. (2010). Non-syndromic hypohyperdontia of the permanent dentition with involvement of the mandibular anterior region: a rare occurrence. Archives of Oral Research, 6(3). https://doi.org/10.7213/aor.v6i3.23156

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Case Reports