ArticleClinical case reports2023
Management of a supernumerary tooth fused to the labial surface of a permanent maxillary central incisor.
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Unilateral Agenesis of the Upper Permanent Lateral Incisors in Growing Patients: Gap Closure or Gap Opening? A Systematic Review.International dental journal · 2025Pooled it
- Multidisciplinary Management of a Permanent Maxillary Lateral Incisor Fused to a Palatally-Positioned Supernumerary Tooth With Shared Pulp Anatomy: A Case Report.Clinical case reports · 2026Article
- Hyper-hypodontia, gemination, ankyloglossia and multiple high-attached frena: a case report.BMC pediatrics · 2026Article
- Management of a pediatric patient with dental anomalies and its effect on psychosocial status: a case report.Frontiers in dental medicine · 2024Article
- Management of a supernumerary tooth fused to the labial surface of a permanent maxillary central incisor.Clinical case reports · 2023Article
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Abstract
Key Clinical Message: Management of supernumerary teeth fused to the labial surface of permanent maxillary central incisors would require a multidisciplinary approach comprising of endodontic treatment, periodontal recontouring, and cosmetic composite restoration. Abstract: The reported cases of supernumerary teeth fused to the labial surface of maxillary central incisors are rare. Such cases need multidisciplinary approaches. Herein, management of a supernumerary tooth fused to the labial surface of a maxillary central incisor is reported. Due to the presence of a communication path between the root canal systems of the two fused teeth, root canal therapy was performed first for the maxillary left central incisor and the supernumerary tooth. The crown of the supernumerary tooth was then removed in a surgical setting while preserving the root to maintain the thin covering of alveolar bone and prevent future periodontal problems. Subsequently, an esthetic composite restoration was performed.
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