Mesiodens is the most common type of supernumerary tooth found in premaxilla between two the central incisors. Talon cusp, also known as eagle's talon, is a dental anomaly that occurs on lingual aspect of the teeth. This paper reports a rare presentation of talon cusp on facial aspect of mesiodens in 9 year old female child. The treatment plan consisted of extraction of mesiodens.
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