title: [Supernumerary nasal tooth a case report].
abstract: This case report describes a male patient, 5 years old, with recurrent nose congestion and fetid discharge from the right nasal cavity. The suspected clinical diagnosis of a supernumerary nasal tooth was confirmed by computed tomography (CT). Laboratory examination showed normal. After endoscopic removal in general anesthesia, the tooth was examined by pathological examination. A literature search identified 22 supernumerary nasal teeth in 21 patients.
authors.forename: Shirong
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Jianhui
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009666:Nose / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery