Abstract

PIRES, Sofia  and  BELINHA, Flávia. Stomatological clinical case. Nascer e Crescer [online]. 2019, vol.28, n.2, pp.102-104. ISSN 0872-0754.  https://doi.org/10.25753/BirthGrowthMJ.v28.i2.15862.

The case of a newborn with a gingival mass corresponding to a natal tooth is reported. In this rare and idiopathic disorder, teeth are present at birth. When they show increased mobility and/or complications are present (feeding difficulties, laceration of the mother`s nipples), teeth should be extracted.

Keywords : gingival mass; natal tooth; newborn.

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