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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Mesiodens: Clinical Variability, CBCT Evaluation, and Surgical Management, A Three-Case Series.

Nazanin Nasr, Alireza Eshghi, Ariana Golabbakhsh, Samira SadighBatha

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Nazanin NasrDental Students' Research Committee, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Isfahan Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5276-8589
Alireza EshghiDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Research Center, School of Dentistry Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Isfahan Iran.
Ariana GolabbakhshDental Students' Research Committee, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Isfahan Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6030-8013
Samira SadighBathaDental Students' Research Committee, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Isfahan Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6676-6952

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Abstract

Mesiodens are the most common supernumerary teeth, typically located in the premaxillary region. They may remain asymptomatic or cause complications such as delayed eruption or displacement of permanent incisors. This case series describes three pediatric male patients with mesiodens. One with single and two cases with double mesiodens. Clinical and radiographic evaluations, including cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), were performed for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Findings included delayed eruption, midline diastema, and functional discomfort. All supernumerary teeth were surgically removed under local anesthesia. Follow-up showed favorable healing and normal eruption of permanent incisors. Early diagnosis and timely surgical intervention are essential to prevent complications and ensure normal dental development.

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impactionmesiodenssupernumerary teethsurgical managementunerupted

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PMID42846073
PMCPMC13643045

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