Dens in dente and palatal invaginations

Overview

An inherited tooth anomaly where the back of the front teeth are abnormally grooved which increases the risk of tooth decay. Dens in dente is also present which is a developmental tooth abnormality where there appears to be a small tooth at the back of the base of a front tooth. Generally this condition occurs in the top lateral incisors.

Symptoms

* Deep grooves in the back of the incisor * Dens in dente

Diagnosis

This medical information about signs and symptoms for Dens in dente and palatal invaginations has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Dens in dente and palatal invaginations signs or Dens in dente and palatal invaginations symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Dens in dente and palatal invaginations may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Dens in dente and palatal invaginations symptoms.