An Unusually Large Tooth is an Example Of

Question

An unusually large tooth is an example of
A) hyperdontia
B) fusion
C) gemination
D) macrodontia

Accepted Answer

Macrodontia is a developmental anomaly resulting in teeth that are too large.Hyperdontia results in an increase in the number of teeth.Fusion occurs when two adjacent tooth germs unite.Gemination is an anomaly arising when a tooth attempts to divide itself or partially twin itself by splitting its tooth germ.