Facial talon cusp: A rarity, report of a case with one year follow up and flashback on reported cases

• Main Authors: Vinaya Kumar Kulkarni (Author), Pinky Choudhary (Author), Arpana V Bansal (Author), Jeevanand Deshmukh (Author), Mahesh Kumar Duddu (Author), N D Shashikiran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Talon cusp is a relatively uncommon developmental anomaly characterized by cusp-like projections, usually presenting on palatal/lingual surface of the anterior teeth. This cusp resembles an eagle's talon, and hence the name. Normal enamel and dentin covers the cusp, which may or may not contain...