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Tooth - abnormal shape

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Tooth anatomy
Tooth anatomy
Development of baby teeth
Development of baby teeth
Development of permanent teeth
Development of permanent teeth


Tooth - abnormal shape

Definition:

The teeth may be irregular or abnormally shaped.

Alternative Names:
Hutchinson incisors; Abnormal tooth shape; Peg teeth; Mulberry teeth; Conical teeth

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Considerations:

The appearance of normal teeth varies, especially the molars. Abnormally shaped teeth can result from many different conditions. Specific diseases can have a profound effect on tooth shape, tooth color, time of appearance, or absence of teeth.

Common Causes:



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