{"id":923,"date":"2014-07-24T12:01:04","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T12:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/case-reports\/?p=923"},"modified":"2014-07-24T12:01:04","modified_gmt":"2014-07-24T12:01:04","slug":"complex-composite-odontoma-and-world-record-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/case-reports\/2014\/07\/24\/complex-composite-odontoma-and-world-record-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Complex composite odontoma and World Record teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"

The case of\u00a0Ashik Gavai from India has been widely reported in the press.<\/p>\n

India doctors remove 232 teeth from boy’s mouth<\/a>\u00a0(BBC News)<\/p>\n

The Indian boy who had a \u2018world record\u2019 232 teeth<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/p>\n

Chew on that. 232 teeth removed from boy\u2019s mouth<\/a> (Mumbai Mirror)<\/p>\n

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Image of Odontoma from BMJ Case Reports 2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

He presented with a rare condition called complex composite odontoma and the photographs accompanying the news reports highlight the surgical findings and the bloody result of the marathon extraction of multiple ‘teeth’.<\/p>\n

The usual presentation is by the odontoma being picked up on a routine X-ray but on this occasion the young Indian boy presented with gross swelling of the jaw.<\/p>\n

Learn more about them at BMJ Case Reports<\/p>\n

Astekar M, Manjunatha BS, Kaur P, Singh J. Histopathological insight of complex odontoma associated with a dentigerous cyst<\/a>. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Jan 31;2014. pii: bcr2013200316. doi: 10.1136\/bcr-2013-200316.<\/p>\n

Agrawal B, Gharote H, Nair P, Shrivastav S. Infected complex odontoma: an unusual presentation<\/a>. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Aug 24;2012. pii: bcr2012006493. doi: 10.1136\/bcr-2012-006493.<\/p>\n

Gupta A, Vij H, Vij R, Malhotra R. An erupted compound odontoma<\/a>. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Apr 12;2014. pii: bcr2013201820. doi: 10.1136\/bcr-2013-201820.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The case of\u00a0Ashik Gavai from India has been widely reported in the press. India doctors remove 232 teeth from boy’s mouth\u00a0(BBC News) The Indian boy who had a \u2018world record\u2019 232 teeth (Washington Post) Chew on that. 232 teeth removed from boy\u2019s mouth (Mumbai Mirror) He presented with a rare condition called complex composite odontoma […]<\/p>\n

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