talon cusp is an accessory cusp similar to a projection, extending from the cingulum or cemento-enamel junction to the incisal edge. it occurs on labial or palatal surfaces of primary or permanent anterior teeth in both arches. this accessory cusp can occur as an isolated entity or in association with other dental anomalies. occurrence of a talon cusp on supernumerary teeth is rare and uncommon...

A tooth which failed to erupt fully or emerged partially, it is considered to be impacted. Impaction is most common with the wisdom tooth because they are the last tooth to erupt in the oral cavity. An impacted tooth remain stuck in gum tissue or bone for various reasons, as in overcrowded regions were there could be no room for them to emerge or if the jaw is too small to fit the wisdom tooth....

fusion is a rare occurrence in molar teeth. the purpose of this rare case presentation is to describe the nonsurgical endodontic treatment of maxillary molar. a 28-year-old patient was referred for endodontic treatment of her chronic apical abscess of right maxillary second molar. in the clinical examination, a sinus tract adjacent to involved tooth and a small crown of supernumerary tooth fuse...

Abstract Impaction of maxillary central incisors is not common. Treatment of an impacted central incisor is challenging as it relates to facial esthetics and dental function. Although impaction of permanent teeth is rarely diagnosed in mixed dentition period, an impacted central incisor is usually diagnosed when there is a delay in the eruption of tooth. Tooth impaction may result from...

Connated teeth are the consequences of developmental anomalies leading to the eruption of joined elements. Fusion and gemination are terms frequently used to describe the clinical presentation of connated teeth. The terms ‘double teeth’, ‘double formations’, ‘joined teeth’, ‘fused teeth’ or ‘dental twinning’ are often used to describe fusion or gemination, both of which are primary developmenta...

Dental ectopia is a rare developing anomaly characterized by change in the normal eruption pathway of deciduous, permanent or supernumerary tooth. In some cases, ectopic teeth are present non-dentate area like maxillary sinus. The article presents cone beam computed tomography data 7 asymptomatic patients with totally partially located inside Dentigerous cysts and odontomas can cause displaceme...