Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry

Supernumerary Tooth Erupting in the Palate: A Case Report

  1. Syed Ameer Haider Jafri
  2. Pannu Prampreet Kaur

Abstract

Supernumerary tooth is a common anomaly most frequently seen in the mixed dentition period. Its presence causes many complications; to avoid this, early diagnosis and its management is recommended. This report discusses a case in which a supernumerary tooth was erupting in an unusual location, high in the palate without causing any malocclusion.  Keywords: Supernumerary tooth, mesiodens, impaction
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