Mandibular mesiodens—A rare case report

Vignesh Palanisamy; Arathi Rao; Ravikiran Ongole; Varghese Chacko

doi:10.1016/j.ajoms.2016.08.002

Mandibular mesiodens—A rare case report

Vignesh Palanisamy, Arathi Rao, Ravikiran Ongole, Varghese Chacko

Department of Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Mesiodens in the maxillary anterior region is one of the common supernumerary teeth. Mandibular mesiodens are very rare and there exists only a few reported cases. Presenting in this report is a case of supplemental mesiodens in the mandibular anterior region with review on etiology, incidence and complications associated with supernumerary teeth. Clinical significance: Reporting a rare case, helps in estimating the prevalence of the condition. The present article contains diagnosis and management protocol formulated for supernumerary tooth.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	163-165
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology
Volume	29
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoms.2016.08.002
Publication status	Published - 01-03-2017

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

Surgery
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Oral Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology

Access to Document

10.1016/j.ajoms.2016.08.002

Cite this

@article{8eac139196a541059d7fd8f28ea9eacd,

title = "Mandibular mesiodens—A rare case report",

abstract = "Mesiodens in the maxillary anterior region is one of the common supernumerary teeth. Mandibular mesiodens are very rare and there exists only a few reported cases. Presenting in this report is a case of supplemental mesiodens in the mandibular anterior region with review on etiology, incidence and complications associated with supernumerary teeth. Clinical significance: Reporting a rare case, helps in estimating the prevalence of the condition. The present article contains diagnosis and management protocol formulated for supernumerary tooth.",

author = "Vignesh Palanisamy and Arathi Rao and Ravikiran Ongole and Varghese Chacko",

year = "2017",

month = mar,

day = "1",

doi = "10.1016/j.ajoms.2016.08.002",

language = "English",

volume = "29",

pages = "163--165",

journal = "Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology",

issn = "2212-5558",

publisher = "Elsevier Limited",

number = "2",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Mandibular mesiodens—A rare case report

AU - Palanisamy, Vignesh

AU - Rao, Arathi

AU - Ongole, Ravikiran

AU - Chacko, Varghese

PY - 2017/3/1

Y1 - 2017/3/1

N2 - Mesiodens in the maxillary anterior region is one of the common supernumerary teeth. Mandibular mesiodens are very rare and there exists only a few reported cases. Presenting in this report is a case of supplemental mesiodens in the mandibular anterior region with review on etiology, incidence and complications associated with supernumerary teeth. Clinical significance: Reporting a rare case, helps in estimating the prevalence of the condition. The present article contains diagnosis and management protocol formulated for supernumerary tooth.

AB - Mesiodens in the maxillary anterior region is one of the common supernumerary teeth. Mandibular mesiodens are very rare and there exists only a few reported cases. Presenting in this report is a case of supplemental mesiodens in the mandibular anterior region with review on etiology, incidence and complications associated with supernumerary teeth. Clinical significance: Reporting a rare case, helps in estimating the prevalence of the condition. The present article contains diagnosis and management protocol formulated for supernumerary tooth.

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84994850858&partnerID=8YFLogxK

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=84994850858&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1016/j.ajoms.2016.08.002

DO - 10.1016/j.ajoms.2016.08.002

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:84994850858

SN - 2212-5558

VL - 29

SP - 163

EP - 165

JO - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology

JF - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology

IS - 2

ER -

Mandibular mesiodens—A rare case report

Abstract

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

Access to Document

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this