Early Eruption of Maxillary Pre Molar with Turner’s Hypoplasia in a 5-Year-Old Boy
Published: August 1, 2016 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/19242.8287
Nitya Rai, Shivani Mathur, Meera Sandhu, Vinod Sachdev
1. Postgraduate Student, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
2. Reader, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
3. Professor, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
4. Professor and Head, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Dr. Nitya Rai,
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E-mail: dr.nityarai@gmail.com
Early eruption of permanent maxillary premolar appears to be a unique finding, at such an early chronological age. Untimely eruption of permanent maxillary premolar is discussed in a 5-year-old male patient. On intra oral examination grossly carious primary maxillary first molar (tooth number 54,64) were reported. The erupting teeth presented with a hypomineralized cusp tip. Extraction following space maintainer in 64 region was given. Pediatric dentist should consider these kinds of rarities in eruption pattern while examining a pediatric patient.
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