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ArticleThe Journal of international medical research2025

Familial multiple impacted supernumerary teeth: Case report.

Loulwah K Alothman, Azizah F Bin Mubayrik, Reema Alshawaf, Randa Alfotawi, Abdulaziz S Alqahtani

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Article in The Journal of international medical research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Loulwah K AlothmanOral Medicine and Diagnostic Science Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
Azizah F Bin MubayrikOral Medicine and Diagnostic Science Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-7881-3966
Reema AlshawafOral Medicine and Diagnostic Science Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
Randa AlfotawiOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz S AlqahtaniProsthetic Dental Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Multiple impacted supernumerary teeth are rare and need a multidisciplinary approach for optimal management to reduce potential complications. Herein, we present the case of an otherwise generally healthy woman in her early 30s who presented to the oral medicine clinic with a chief complaint of multiple missing teeth. Family history revealed that her sister and brother had the same complaint. Panoramic and cone-beam computed tomography radiographic findings revealed the presence of multiple impacted supernumerary teeth in both jaws. Multiple radiopacities and frontal sinus osteoma were noted. The radiographic features were suggestive of Gardner syndrome. An endoscopy was requested, which turned out negative for any polyps, with a recommendation to repeat endoscopy after 10 years. This is because the cranial osteoma might precede the gastrointestinal polyposis. A comprehensive treatment plan was performed by a team of dentists from multiple specialties (oral medicine, oral radiology, orthodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery) to ensure optimal outcomes for the patient. Thus, it is essential for dentists to identify and explore any atypical findings that may arise during clinical examination.

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Gardner SyndromeTooth, ImpactedTooth, SupernumeraryAdultCone-Beam Computed TomographyFemaleHumansOsteomaRadiography, Panoramicfamilialhyperdontiamultidisciplinary managementnonsyndromicSupernumerary teeth

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PMID40522218
PMCPMC12174701

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