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A) intraoral photograph of 7-days old female infant showing two natal mandibular incisors; B) extraction of natal highly mobile incisor
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The infant was non syndromic and oral examination revealed two crowns of the teeth in the mandibular anterior region (Figure 1A). The left incisor was highly mobile justifying its extraction under local anesthesia to avoid aspiration, followed by a gentle curettage to remove any odontogenic remnants (Figure 1B).
two hours old female newborn with a brownish natal mandibular incisor
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Case 2: a female newborn referred 2 hours after an eutocic delivery to the maxillofacial surgery department of Mohamed VI University hospital at Marrakesh, for a brownish highly mobile mandibular incisor noticed by the pediatrician (Figure 2).