title: A late-forming mandibular supernumerary: a complication of space closure.
abstract: This case report describes a situation in which a mandibular supernumerary developed during orthodontic treatment and prevented space closure.
authors.affiliation: Liverpool Road Health Centre, 9 Mersey Place, Luton LU1 1HH, UK. ashishshah100@gmail.com
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hirani
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001641:Bicuspid; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000628:therapy; D008334:Mandible; D019516:Orthodontic Space Closure / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000209:etiology*