A Rare Clinical Phenomenon of Six Distomolars: A Case Report.

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2016-10
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Th e report presents a case of a rarely occurring totally impacted two bilateral maxillary distomolar and single bilateral mandibular distomolar. Th e appearance of supernumerary teeth is a relatively uncommon dental anomaly and it is rare for patients to have six impacted distomolars. Th e aim of this case report is to describe the presence of bilateral distomolars in the maxilla and mandible in a young female patient aged 19 years. Orthopantomogram revealed impacted six bilateral distomolars. Following orthodontic treatment, the patient was referred for removal of distomolars along with all the four impacted third molars under local anesthesia.
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Distomolar, Impacted, Supernumerary
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Rao H T Arvind, Iqbal Mohammed, Gupta Anand. A Rare Clinical Phenomenon of Six Distomolars: A Case Report. IJSS Case Reports & Reviews. 2016 Oct; 3(5): 1-3.