| Natal/Neonatal
Teeth |
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| • | Natal - seen
present at birth. |
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| • | Neonatal - seen
within 30 |
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| days of birth. |
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| • | In almost all
cases it is the |
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| early eruption of
a primary |
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| incisor. |
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| • | Usually only
5/6th of the |
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| crown is formed
and the |
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| mobility arises
from no root |
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| development. |
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| • | Tx - nursing
issues, firms up |
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| as root develops,
may be |
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| extracted if
aspiration a |
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| possibility. |
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| K. Kohli, DDS |