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Rare combination of paramolar and distomolar supernumerary teeth in a 15-year-old male adolescent
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  1. Pratik B Kariya1,
  2. Rachappa Mallikarjuna1,
  3. Sweta Singh2,
  4. Vinay Mulchandani1
  1. 1Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, KM Shah Dental College and Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India
  2. 2Department of Public Health Dentistry, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  1. Correspondence to Dr Rachappa Mallikarjuna, mmrachappa{at}gmail.com

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A 15-year-old boy reported with extra teeth in his upper left and right back region since 4–5 years. Medical and family history did not reveal any related positive findings. On detailed intraoral examination, supernumerary teeth were found distopalatal to the maxillary second premolar bilaterally. The maxillary supernumerary teeth morphologically resembled the premolar on occlusal aspect (figure 1). Another supernumerary tooth was identified on right lingual aspect of the mandibular first molar (figure 2 …

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