Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review
Conclusions: Gemination of third molars is exceedingly rare, with only a few cases documented in the literature. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported instance of gemination involving the mandibular left third molar (tooth 3.8). This report contributes to the growing body of knowl...
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| author | Matteo Pellegrini Giorgia Creminelli Pierluigi Guerrieri Andrea Scribante Danilo Fraticelli Luca Creminelli |
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| description | Conclusions: Gemination of third molars is exceedingly rare, with only a few cases documented in the literature. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported instance of gemination involving the mandibular left third molar (tooth 3.8). This report contributes to the growing body of knowledge on developmental dental anomalies and highlights the importance of thorough differential diagnosis in similar clinical scenarios. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-839807b887174c8497405ea795949f7f2025-08-20T03:48:11ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64552025-01-01202510.1155/crid/8934034Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature ReviewMatteo Pellegrini0Giorgia Creminelli1Pierluigi Guerrieri2Andrea Scribante3Danilo Fraticelli4Luca Creminelli5Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental UnitMaxillofacial Surgery and Dental UnitMaxillofacial Surgery and Dental UnitSection of DentistrySection of DentistryMaxillofacial Surgery and Dental UnitConclusions: Gemination of third molars is exceedingly rare, with only a few cases documented in the literature. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported instance of gemination involving the mandibular left third molar (tooth 3.8). This report contributes to the growing body of knowledge on developmental dental anomalies and highlights the importance of thorough differential diagnosis in similar clinical scenarios.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crid/8934034 |
| spellingShingle | Matteo Pellegrini Giorgia Creminelli Pierluigi Guerrieri Andrea Scribante Danilo Fraticelli Luca Creminelli Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review Case Reports in Dentistry |
| title | Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_full | Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_fullStr | Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_short | Clinical and Radiographic Features of Mandibular Third Molar Gemination: A Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_sort | clinical and radiographic features of mandibular third molar gemination a case report and literature review |
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