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On-line version ISSN 1560-4381
Abstract
RIVERO PEREZ, Oscar; AREAS SOCARRAS, Dunier and MALCOM CASTILLO, Maria Elena. Non-Syndromic Simple Hyperdontia. CCM [online]. 2014, vol.18, n.1, pp. 132-140. ISSN 1560-4381.
Nonsyndromic simply hyperdontia is an increasing number of teeth in a single dental series and it is not associated with syndromes. The location is unique in the jaws, not accompanied by other supernumerary teeth in other areas, or as part of complex syndromes. A patient who was treated at Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics consultation was presented. The clinical features of the disease and surgical treatment, which consisted of a surgical-orthodontic method, were described. Supernumerary teeth in the incisor area is a rare disease, there are few cases reported in the national and international literature. Satisfactory cosmetic results were obtained with the surgical technique used for extraction of supernumerary teeth and orthodontic retained permanent tooth.
Keywords : supernumerary tooth; mesiodens; permanent dentition; surgical-orthodontic; treatment.