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Tooth - Abnormal Shape
Alternate Names : Abnormal Tooth Shape, Conical Teeth, Hutchinson Incisors, Mulberry Teeth, Peg Teeth
DefinitionThe teeth may be irregular or abnormally shaped.
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Overview & 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.
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Review Date : 10/20/2003
Reviewed By : Michael Kapner, D.D.S., Comprehensive and Aesthetic Dentistry, New Rochelle, N.Y., Editor, Ninth District Dental Association. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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