Abstract |
Abberantmorphoanatomy of tooth are not uncommon, like fusion,gemination, concresence, dilacerations, talons cusp, dens in dente, dens evagenatus, taurodontismand supernumerary tooth. But gemination or fusion of mandibular third molar is a rare anomaly. Which has been documented in very few case reports. As gemination and fusion mostly occurs in the maxillary anterior tooth region. Here we present a case of gemination in mandibular 3rd molar with its clinical, radiographic and management perspective.
KEYWORDS: twinning,gemination, morphodifferentiation , genetics. |