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Stomatognathic Diseases > Tooth Diseases > Tooth Abnormalities > Tooth, Supernumerary
Stomatognathic Diseases > Stomatognathic System Abnormalities > Tooth Abnormalities > Tooth, Supernumerary
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Stomatognathic System Abnormalities > Tooth Abnormalities > Tooth, Supernumerary

Preferred term

Tooth, Supernumerary  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Supernumerary Teeth
  • Teeth, Supernumerary

Note

  • do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; may refer to erupted or unerupted tooth: if erupted do not use TOOTH ERUPTION; if unerupted coord IM with TOOTH, UNERUPTED (NIM)

Scope note

  • An extra tooth, erupted or unerupted, resembling or unlike the other teeth in the group to which it belongs. Its presence may cause malposition of adjacent teeth or prevent their eruption.

History note

  • 65; MOLAR, FOURTH was see under TOOTH, SUPERNUMERARY 1965-78

In other languages

  • ylilukuinen hammas

    Finnish

  • dens supernumerarius
  • dens supplementarius alius
  • dentes supernumerarii
  • mesiodens
  • muu ylilukuinen hammas
  • määrittämätön ylilukuinen hammas
  • obestämda övertaliga tänder
  • ylilukuiset hampaat
  • ylimääräinen hammas
  • ylimääräiset hampaat
  • övertaliga tänder
  • Övertalig tand

    Swedish

  • Fjärde kindtand
  • Fjärde molar

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014096

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