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Intraoral images of Case 1 depicting bilateral maxillary paramolars (shown by arrows).
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On intraoral examination, buccally placed bilateral paramolars were present in between first and second maxillary molars (Figure 1).
Panoramic and intraoral radiographs showing bilateral maxillary paramolars (encircled).
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Radiological investigations (intraoral periapical radiographs and panoramic radiograph) were advised to determine the root orientation (Figure 2).
Extracted paramolars resembling maxillary premolars.
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Extracted paramolars showed supplemental shape and form with well-defined transverse and marginal ridges resembling maxillary premolars (Figure 3).
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Intraoral images of Case 2.
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On intraoral examination, fourteen teeth were present in maxillary arch (Figure 4).
Panoramic radiograph showing maxillary the right distomolar and left paramolar (encircled).
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Panoramic radiograph revealed presence of a distomolar on the right side and a paramolar between left second and third molars (Figure 5).