Natal teeth: An overview and case reports

Natal teeth and neonatal teeth are rare occurrences. In some parts of the world, they are considered as good omen while in some parts as devil's sign. The history of natal teeth dates way back to 23 BC. It causes difficulty in feeding the infant as well as the feeding mother and also possesses...

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Main Authors: Arti Dolas, Neha Deshpande, Tulsi Bahetwar, Ritesh Kalaskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
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spelling doaj-64de2f559b24436d81d795850df9314d2020-11-25T01:37:06ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth2589-83022589-83102019-01-01121727410.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_80_18Natal teeth: An overview and case reportsArti DolasNeha DeshpandeTulsi BahetwarRitesh KalaskarNatal teeth and neonatal teeth are rare occurrences. In some parts of the world, they are considered as good omen while in some parts as devil's sign. The history of natal teeth dates way back to 23 BC. It causes difficulty in feeding the infant as well as the feeding mother and also possesses the danger of accidental aspiration. This article presents two case reports where the natal teeth were extracted due to the risk of aspiration.http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2019;volume=12;issue=1;spage=72;epage=74;aulast=Feedingmandibular incisornatal tooth
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author Arti Dolas
Neha Deshpande
Tulsi Bahetwar
Ritesh Kalaskar
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Neha Deshpande
Tulsi Bahetwar
Ritesh Kalaskar
Natal teeth: An overview and case reports
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Feeding
mandibular incisor
natal tooth
author_facet Arti Dolas
Neha Deshpande
Tulsi Bahetwar
Ritesh Kalaskar
author_sort Arti Dolas
title Natal teeth: An overview and case reports
title_short Natal teeth: An overview and case reports
title_full Natal teeth: An overview and case reports
title_fullStr Natal teeth: An overview and case reports
title_full_unstemmed Natal teeth: An overview and case reports
title_sort natal teeth: an overview and case reports
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
issn 2589-8302
2589-8310
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Natal teeth and neonatal teeth are rare occurrences. In some parts of the world, they are considered as good omen while in some parts as devil's sign. The history of natal teeth dates way back to 23 BC. It causes difficulty in feeding the infant as well as the feeding mother and also possesses the danger of accidental aspiration. This article presents two case reports where the natal teeth were extracted due to the risk of aspiration.
topic Feeding
mandibular incisor
natal tooth
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