Review Article

Natal and Neonatal Teeth: An Overview of the Literature

Table 3

Details of our cases (total teeth).

Case numberSexAgeTeeth position and numberMacroscopic featuresChief symptoms/complaintTreatment

1Male5 months2 teeth (71 and 81) (neonatal)Yellowish white. Partially formed root. Size as compared to normal deciduous central incisor, foraminaNeither the child nor the mother had any problem during breast feedingExtraction
2Male3 days2 teeth (71 and 81) (natal)Yellowish white, smaller in sizeDifficulty in feedingExtraction
3Male2 months2 teeth (71 and 81) (neonatal)Yellowish white, open apical foramina, smaller in sizePain and difficulty in feedingExtraction