Annals and Essences of Dentistry
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Abstract

FACIAL TALON CUSP ON MAXILLARY LATERAL INCISOR : A CASE REPORT.

Shashi Rani

Talon cusp is a supernumerary structure, developmental disturbance in the shape of teeth. Projecting from the cement enamel junction to the variable distance towards incisal edge of the tooth. Commonly occurring on Palatal/Lingual aspects of primary and permanent incisor teeth. Presence of the same on facial aspect of the incisor as an isolated anomaly is rare. This report presents one such case of presence of talon cusp on the facial aspect of a maxillary lateral incisor.

Published Date: 2012-09-30;