eng Science and Education Publishing International Journal of Dental Sciences and Research 2333-1259 2017-10-07 5 4 83 87 10.12691/ijdsr-5-4-1 IJDSR2017541 article Bhaskaran Sathyapriya dr.sathyapriyalakshmanan@yahoo.com 1 Purushothaman Lakshmanan 2 Ramachandran Tamilselvi 3 Duraisamy Revathi 4 Department of Anatomy, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India Consultant Orthodontist, Apollo White Dental, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India Department of Endodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India Department of Prosthodontics, Saveetha Dental College & Hospital, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India A supernumerary tooth is one that is additional to the normal series and can be found in almost any region of the dental arch. Supernumerary teeth may be encountered by the general dental practitioner as a chance finding on a radiograph or as the cause of an impacted central incisor. They may also be found intraorally following spontaneous eruption. The most common supernumerary tooth appears in the anterior maxillary midline followed by lower bicuspid region. The aim of the present study is to report the case of an impacted supernumerary teeth and its effect on adjacent teeth. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ijdsr/5/4/1/ijdsr-5-4-1.pdf Supernumerary teeth radiograph impaction dental arch