Radiographic diagnosis of supernumerary teeth: Report of six unusual cases

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-179

  Metelli Oliveira, Luciana ^b   Guimarães Primo, Laura ^a   Barcelos, Roberta ^b   Barbosa Portela, Maristela ^b   Pinheiro Dos Santos Bastos, Eliana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Supernumerary teeth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPODONTIA; INCISOR; MALE; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

ANODONTIA; CHILD; FEMALE; FUSED TEETH; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; TOOTH, SUPERNUMERARY;

EID: 33751572754     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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