Ectopic Compound Odontoma in the Buccal Mucosa: Report of a Rare Case

Eruption of tooth into extraosseous locations is an extremely rare condition. We report a case of a six-year-old girl child with tooth-like structure erupting from the right buccal mucosa. Clinical, radiographic, and histopathologic examination suggested the diagnosis of compound odontoma. Very few...

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Main Authors: Aparna Venigalla, Leela Krishna Guttikonda, Hasini Nelakurthi, Suresh Babburi, Soujanya Pinisetti, Ajay Banerji Kotti, Lavanya Kalapala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/835171