HYPERDONTIA

Hyperdontia is the condition in which a person is having extra number of teeth (32) , or known as supernumerary dentition .

* They can grow anywhere in curved areas where teeth attach to your jaw.

~ This area is known as the DENTAL ARCH .

>RISK FACTORS :- Causing problems in dental arch .

> COMPLECATIONS:- Growing into the gums .

> CAUSES :- The exact cause is unknown , but it seems to be associated with several hereditary conditions , such as the Gardner’s syndrome ( a rare genetic disorder that causes skin cysts , skull growth and colon growth .

>TREATMENT:- Dental sirgery .

A patient with hyperdontia is treated in Multan Nishtar Dental Hospital .

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