Natal teeth: Case report and review of literature

The presence of teeth at birth or within a month post-delivery is a rare condition. A newborn, a 2 days old female, with two mandibular incisor natal teeth was examined. The teeth were mobile and were extracted because of the fear of aspiration and refusal to feed. The purpose of this report is to r...

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Autores principales: Rao, Roopa S, Mathad, Sudha V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21886998
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.44574
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spelling pubmed-31628562011-09-01 Natal teeth: Case report and review of literature Rao, Roopa S Mathad, Sudha V J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report The presence of teeth at birth or within a month post-delivery is a rare condition. A newborn, a 2 days old female, with two mandibular incisor natal teeth was examined. The teeth were mobile and were extracted because of the fear of aspiration and refusal to feed. The purpose of this report is to review the literature related to natal teeth epidemiology and discuss their possible etiology and treatment. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC3162856/ /pubmed/21886998 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.44574 Text en © Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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