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Peer-reviewedCC BYJournal of Nepal Medical Association

Supernumerary Tooth in Nasal Floor : A Rare Paediatric Case Report

  • Mridula Goswami1
  • Vashi Narula2
  • Manisha Manisha1
  1. 1Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), MAMC Campus, BSZ Marg, New Delhi 110002, India.
  2. 2Department of Pediatric and Preventive, Dentistry Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University, Budhera, Gurugram 122505, India.
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Abstract

Ectopic eruption of supernumerary tooth into the nasal cavity is a rare phenomenon with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This case report describes the diagnosis and management of an ectopic supernumerary tooth in the nasal floor of a 5-year old female patient. Clinical and radiographic assessment, confirmed the diagnosis, and the tooth was successfully extracted under local anaesthesia with uneventful healing. This case highlights the importance of comprehensive assessment and early intervention in the management of ectopic supernumerary teeth in children.

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@article{goswami2026supernumerary,
  title = {{Supernumerary Tooth in Nasal Floor : A Rare Paediatric Case Report}},
  author = {Mridula Goswami and Vashi Narula and Manisha Manisha},
  journal = {Journal of Nepal Medical Association},
  year = {2026},
  month = oct,
  doi = {10.31729/jnma.v64i303.9689},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.v64i303.9689},
  note = {CC BY},
}
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Supernumerary Tooth in Nasal Floor : A Rare Paediatric Case Report
AU  - Mridula Goswami
AU  - Vashi Narula
AU  - Manisha Manisha
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/10/31
JO  - Journal of Nepal Medical Association
DO  - 10.31729/jnma.v64i303.9689
UR  - https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.v64i303.9689
AB  - Ectopic eruption of supernumerary tooth into the nasal cavity is a rare phenomenon with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This case report describes the diagnosis and management of an ectopic supernumerary tooth in the nasal floor of a 5-year old female patient. Clinical and radiographic assessment, confirmed the diagnosis, and the tooth was successfully extracted under local anaesthesia with uneventful healing. This case highlights the importance of comprehensive assessment and early intervention in the management of ectopic supernumerary teeth in children.
SN  - 0028-2715
SN  - 1815-672X
ER  -