Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report

A talon cusp is a dental anomaly commonly occurring in the permanent dentition compared to the primary dentition. It commonly affects the maxillary anterior teeth. In primary dentition, the most commonly affected tooth is the maxillary central incisors. This is a rare case report of a 5-year-old mal...

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Autores principales: Kavitha, Swaminathan, Selvakumar, Haridoss, Barathan, Rajendran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/670745
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author Kavitha, Swaminathan
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description A talon cusp is a dental anomaly commonly occurring in the permanent dentition compared to the primary dentition. It commonly affects the maxillary anterior teeth. In primary dentition, the most commonly affected tooth is the maxillary central incisors. This is a rare case report of a 5-year-old male patient with a talon cusp affecting the mandibular primary lateral incisor. Recognition and treatment of this anomaly at early stages is important to avoid complications.
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spelling pubmed-35406932013-01-14 Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report Kavitha, Swaminathan Selvakumar, Haridoss Barathan, Rajendran Case Rep Dent Case Report A talon cusp is a dental anomaly commonly occurring in the permanent dentition compared to the primary dentition. It commonly affects the maxillary anterior teeth. In primary dentition, the most commonly affected tooth is the maxillary central incisors. This is a rare case report of a 5-year-old male patient with a talon cusp affecting the mandibular primary lateral incisor. Recognition and treatment of this anomaly at early stages is important to avoid complications. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-12-25 /pmc/articles/PMC3540693/ /pubmed/23320201 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/670745 Text en Copyright © 2012 Swaminathan Kavitha et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kavitha, Swaminathan
Selvakumar, Haridoss
Barathan, Rajendran
Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report
title Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report
title_full Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report
title_fullStr Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report
title_short Mandibular Talon Cusp in Primary Lateral Incisor: A Rare Case Report
title_sort mandibular talon cusp in primary lateral incisor: a rare case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/670745
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