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Tooth, Supernumerary MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Tooth, Supernumerary
Tree Number(s)
C07.650.800.850
C07.793.700.850
C16.131.850.800.850
Unique ID
D014096
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014096
Annotation
do not use /‌congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; may refer to erupted or unerupted tooth: if erupted do not use TOOTH ERUPTION; if unerupted coord IM with TOOTH, UNERUPTED (NIM)
Scope Note
An extra tooth, erupted or unerupted, resembling or unlike the other teeth in the group to which it belongs. Its presence may cause malposition of adjacent teeth or prevent their eruption.
Entry Term(s)
Molar, Fourth
Teeth, Supernumerary
Public MeSH Note
65
Online Note
use TOOTH, SUPERNUMERARY to search MOLAR, FOURTH 1966-78
History Note
65; MOLAR, FOURTH was see under TOOTH, SUPERNUMERARY 1965-78
Date Introduced
1965/01/01
Last Updated
2012/07/03
Tooth, Supernumerary Preferred
Molar, Fourth Related
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