Journal of Dentistry Indonesia
Vol. 22, No. 3

A Unique Presentation of Concomitant Hypo-Hyperdontia in Seven Year Old Child: A Rare Report

Mallineni, Sreekanth K. (Unknown)
Mohiuddin, Azher (Unknown)
Patil, Anil K. (Unknown)
Kodali, Ranvitha P. (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2015

Abstract

Numerical variations of teeth are common. Hypodontia considered being presence of less number of teeth in normal complement while extra teeth to normal dentition are considered as hyperdontia. Hypodontia and hyperdontia are two opposite numerical variations of human dentition and occurrence of these two conditions is called as concomitant hypo-hyperdontia. The occurrence of hypo-hyperdontia in a patient is common. This report describes a rare occurrence of conical shape supernumerary teeth in premolar region and agenesis of tooth 55 and 81 in primary dentition and teeth 15, 25 and 41 in permanent dentition.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

publication:jdi

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry

Description

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia (JDI) is a scientific journal that is published three times annually (April, August and December). This journal aims for continuous dissemination of updates in relation to dentistry and its related fields in the form of original articles, case reports and reviews. Its ...