Geminationand Fusion of Mandibular Third Molar: A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 7
Abstract
This report presents the case of a 25-year-oldfemale patient withoutpre-existing medicalconditions. She experienced extraction of impacted right inferior third molar,which was fused to a supernumerary fourth molar, sharing its roots, crown and pulp chambers. Upon radiologic imaging and surgical planning, the tooth was extracted under local anesthesia withoutcomplications during or after surgery and on 1-year follow-up. Keywords:Gemination; Fusion; Supernumerary; Paramolar; Third molar.
Authors and Affiliations
Y. Refoa, A. Rahmati, S. Zadsirjan
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