Supernumerary teeth or hyperdontia are extra teeth in addition to the standard set of milk teeth or permanent teeth. It can occur anywhere in the mouth, single or multiple teeth, one or both sides, erupted or impacted, and an upper, lower, or both the jaws. Extraction of these teeth is usually not recommended but may be removed if any disturbance is present.
Complications Associated With Supernumerary Teeth: A Dental Research-Based Insight
Complications associated with supernumerary teeth include crowding, displacement of adjacent teeth, cyst formation, and impacts on orthodontic treatment.
