title: Bilateral fusion in primary mandibular teeth.
abstract: Fusion has been described as a developmental anomaly characterized by the union of two adjacent teeth. Few cases of this rare anomaly in primary dentition have been reported in Indian population. A rare case of bilateral fusion between primary mandibular lateral incisors and canines is presented in this report.
authors: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
authors: Rachana V
authors: RV
authors: Prabhu
authors: Laxmikanth
authors: L
authors: Chatra
authors: Prashant
authors: P
authors: Shenai
authors: Vishnudas
authors: V
authors: Prabhu
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003481:Cuspid / Q000002:abnormalities*; D003786:Dental Pulp Cavity / Q000002:abnormalities; D005671:Fused Teeth / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008297:Male; D019228:Tooth Crown / Q000002:abnormalities; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000002:abnormalities; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous / Q000002:abnormalities*