Authors : Silvia Tortorici and Paolo Difalco
Abstract: Polydentia is a variation in excess in the number of the teeth. Supernumerary teeth appear, especially in the maxilla, mostly between the central incisors (mesiodens) and in molars region. These positions are followed by the maxillary fourth molars, maxillary paramolars, mandibular premolars, maxillary lateral incisors, mandibular fourth molars and maxillary premolars. Supernumerary teeth may occur in single or multiple numbers bilateral occurrence is uncommon. It is rare to find multiple supernumeraries in individuals with no other associated disease or syndrome. The purpose of this study is to present, a case with mutiple supernumerary teeth in non-syndrome patient.
Silvia Tortorici and Paolo Difalco, 2013. Non-Syndrome Patient with Multiple Supernumerary Teeth: Case Report. Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 8: 227-229.