Presence of impacted supernumerary teeth in the Indian population

• Main Authors: Chris Noel Timothy (Author), Dhanraj Ganapathy (Author), Kiran Kumar Pandurangan (Author), Nabeel Ahmed (Author), Subhabrata Maiti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A tooth that does not erupt into the dental arch during the anticipated developmental window is said to be impacted. A supernumerary tooth (ST) would be any dentition or odontogenic entity that grows from a tooth germ more often than is typical for a particular area of the dental arch (ST). The stud...