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| Year : 2006 | Volume
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| Issue : 5 | Page : 38-40 |
An impacted supplemental premolar in the mandible
M Koul, Rakesh Koul
Department of Dentistry, Shri. B. M. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Rakesh Koul
Dept of Dentistry, Shri. B. M. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Bijapur - 586 103, Karnataka
India
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PMID: 16891751 
Supernumerary teeth are rare anomalies of the maxillofacial complex that are more common in the maxilla than in the mandible. This article reports a case of an impacted supplemental type of supernumerary tooth in the mandibular arch, in the left premolar region. The etiology, types and treatment alternatives are discussed.
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