Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 7 , Pages 1366-1369 , July 2008

Nonsyndromic Multiple Mandibular Supernumerary Premolars

  • Hong-Keun Hyun, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Student, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
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  • Su-Jin Lee, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Seoul National University Dental Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
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  • Byung-Duk Ahn, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Seoul National University Dental Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
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  • Zang-Hee Lee, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
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  • Min-Suk Heo, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
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  • Byoung-Moo Seo, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
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  • Jung-Wook Kim, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Research Institute and Cell and Developmental Biology, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Jung-Wook Kim: Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Department of Pediatric Dentistry & Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, 275-1 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu, Seoul 110-768, Korea

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 This study was supported by a grant from the Korea Health 21 R&D Project, Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea (A060010), and the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF) through the Biotechnology R&D program (#2006-05229).

PII: S0278-2391(07)01881-2

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.08.028

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 7 , Pages 1366-1369 , July 2008

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