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  • Title: Mesiodens: a retrospective study of fifty teeth.
    Author: Roychoudhury A, Gupta Y, Parkash H.
    Journal: J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent; 2000 Dec; 18(4):144-6. PubMed ID: 11601184.
    Abstract:
    A retrospective study of 30 cases of mesiodens is presented. male preponderance of 1.5:1. was 64% mesiodens were impacted and 36% erupted. Inverted impacted mesiodens was seen in 62.5% of the impacted mesiodens. 66.6% cases had 2 mesiodens per case. The harmful effects on the dentition were mostly crowding, rotation, diastema and impacted permanent incisor.
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