Supernumerary intranasal tooth: case report and review of the literature

Abstract The supernumerary intranasal teeth are unusual phenomena. They may be asymptomatic or present with different signs and symptoms such as epistaxis, infection, and nasal obstruction. We report a case of a supernumerary intranasal tooth that erupted more than 2 years ago and was treated with s...

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Published inJournal of surgical case reports Vol. 2023; no. 9
Main Authors Elgamri, Alya Isam, Siddig, Omer Elfatih Haj, Jobran, Afnan W M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford University Press 05.09.2023
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Case Report
nasal tooth
supernumerary
intranasal tooth
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Summary:Abstract The supernumerary intranasal teeth are unusual phenomena. They may be asymptomatic or present with different signs and symptoms such as epistaxis, infection, and nasal obstruction. We report a case of a supernumerary intranasal tooth that erupted more than 2 years ago and was treated with surgical removal under local analgesia.
ISSN:2042-8812
2042-8812
DOI:10.1093/jscr/rjad537