title: Erupted compound odontoma.
abstract: A case is described in which a compound odontoma erupted into the oral cavity in an 8 1/2-year-old girl. The odontoma was initially discovered as a chance radiographic finding 2 years 8 months previously.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics, University of Malaya.
authors.forename: N N
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Nik-Hussein
authors.forename: Z A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Majid
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D009810:Odontoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D014078:Tooth Eruption