
Days after a 7 year old girl in New Delhi
complained of severe mouth pain, her parents
took her to the dentist to find out what was
wrong - what they found inside the girl's
mouth, astounded everyone, including the
dentist.
The dentist found 202 teeth hidden inside the
little girl's gum. According to a report by New
Delhi Standard, X-rays showed the girl had
suffered from compound odontoma - a
complex tumour composed of normal dental
tissues that have grown in an irregular way.
"It was shocking to see such complex
situation in the minor's mouth. Normally we
see a few abnormal teeth-like structures in
such patients; 202 of them inside the mouth
of a seven-year-old is shocking, and our
prime task was to get rid of it." said the
doctor who performed the two hour surgery
to remove the extra teeth.
The surgery was successful and the little girl
has been able to chew and is now leading a
normal lif
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