Oligo- Pleiodontia – Report of a rare case
Numeric anomalies in the human dentition are quite common occurrence in the general population and are frequently encountered in the practice [1]. Simultaneous occurrence of tooth agenesis and supernumerary or supplemental teeth in same individual is one of rare anomalies of number in human dentitio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/13%20AJMS%20V12.N2.2019%20p%20109-111.pdf |
| Summary: | Numeric anomalies in the human dentition are quite common occurrence in the general population and are frequently encountered in the practice [1]. Simultaneous occurrence of tooth agenesis and supernumerary or supplemental teeth in same individual is one of rare anomalies of number in human dentition [2]. Concomitant hypohyperdontia or Oligo-pleiodontia is rare condition of unknown etiology. Concomitant hypohyperdontia (CHH) is convenient concise term introduced by Camilleri to describe the simultaneous presence of hypodontia and supernumerary teeth [3]. |
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| ISSN: | 0974-1143 0974-1143 |