Lower mesiodens: report of an unusual case.
This report describes a case of an 11 years old girl presenting a supernumerary tooth between lower central incisors. The case initially required only surgical treatment to remove the lower mesiodens. Sequentially, the patient was referred to an orthodontic therapy due to a presence of diastema.
Alencar
Marilia
M
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UNICSUL, São Paulo, Brazil.
Duarte
Danilo
D
Cury
Patricia
P
Bönecker
Marcelo
M
D002648:Child; D003970:Diastema / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging