Unusual presentation of talon cusp: two case reports.
Talon cusp is an uncommon odontogenic anomaly comprising of an accessory cusp-like structure, usually observed on the palatal surfaces of maxillary incisors. Two uncommon presentations of talon cusp, occurring on a mandibular incisor and on a supernumerary tooth in the maxilla, are reported.
Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai Central, Mumbai, India. drujwal@yahoo.com
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D002648:Child; D003743:Dental Enamel / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D019228:Tooth Crown / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000473:pathology*