title: Surgical and orthodontic management of compound odontoma.
abstract: Practitioners should always consider the possibility of an odontoma when the eruption of teeth is delayed. The authors report an example of compound odontoma associated with delayed eruption of incisor teeth, and describe the surgical and orthodontic management of the case.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Burden
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: McGimpsey
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Richardson
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000601:surgery*; D009810:Odontoma / Q000601:surgery*; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000379:methods*; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000601:surgery*