title: An infected dentigerous cyst associated with an impacted permanent maxillary canine, inverted mesiodens and impacted supernumerary teeth.
abstract: A dentigerous cyst is an odontogenic cyst associated with the crown of the impacted or unerupted teeth. Such cyst remain initially completely asymptomatic unless when infected and can be discovered only on routine radiographic examination. Here, such a case of dentigerous cyst, which was discovered on routine radiographic examination, is discussed here.
authors: Department of Oral Medicine, Vivekanandha Dental College for Women, Tiruchengode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors: Karthik Rajaram
authors: KR
authors: Mohan
authors: Balan
authors: B
authors: Natarajan
authors: Sudhaamani
authors: S
authors: Mani
authors: Yasmeen Ahmed
authors: YA
authors: Sahuthullah
authors: Arivukkadal Vijaya
authors: AV
authors: Kannan
authors: Haritha
authors: H
authors: Doraiswamy
keywords: Dentigerous cyst; impacted supernumerary teeth; mesiodens
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