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Therapeutic options in the treatment of supernumerary teeth

Published:2022 Issue:2 Volume:69 Page:66-71
ISSN:0039-1743
Container-title:Serbian Dental Journal
language:en
Short-container-title:SERBIAN DENT J

Author:

Jankovic Svjetlana¹,Kujundzic Bojan²,Davidovic Bojana¹^ORCID,Lecic Jelena²^ORCID,Hrisa-Samardzija Jovana¹,Ivanovic Tanja¹

Affiliation:

1. University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine Foca, Department of Dentistry, Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry with Orthodontics, Foca, Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

2. University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine Foca, Department of Dentistry, Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Foca, Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abstract

Introduction. Hyperdontia or supernumerary teeth are excess number of teeth in comparison to normal dentition. The aim of this study was to present different variants of permanent supernumerary teeth, as well as their observation or elimination in order to prevent possible complications Case report. Six different cases of hyperdontia are presented in this paper. All hyperdontia cases were multidisciplinary evaluated and individual treatment protocols were applied. Already erupted supernumerary teeth were extracted without surgical intervention. Unerupted teeth were surgically removed or left for observation. Conclusion. Early and frequent dental check-ups are very important for children in order to detect possible dentition irregularities and thus timely start with appropriate therapy.

Publisher

National Library of Serbia

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