Bilateral Fusion in Mandibular Primary Anterior Teeth: Report of a Rare Case With a Brief Review of Literature
Journal Title: Dentistry – Open Journal - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Fusion is a developmental anomaly of teeth. It is defined as the dentinal union of two embryologically developing teeth. It is more commonly seen in primary dentition and more frequently in incisor region. This paper reports a rare case which had the presence of bilaterally fused primary central incisor and lateral incisor in the mandibular region.
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Vivek Mehta
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- DOI 10.17140/DOJ-4-133
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