Histological Evaluation and Management of Rare Case of Supernumerary "Ghost" Teeth

• Main Authors: Dino Re (Author), Elena Canciani (Author), Corinne Poli (Author), Laura Buccarella (Author), Marilisa Toma (Author), Andrea Carlo Butti (Author), Claudia Dellavia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Supernumerary teeth are teeth that exceed the normal dental formula. Their prevalence in the permanent dentition is 1-14% and they occur more frequently in maxilla with a sex ratio of 2 : 1 in favor of males. They are often associated with syndromes but there are examples of nonsyndromic multiple su...