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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1688-9339</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Odontoestomatología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Odontoestomatología]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-9339</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Facultad de Odontología - Universidad de la República]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-93392024000201421</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22592/ode2024n44e421</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Fusión triple en dentición primaria: reporte de un caso inusual]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Fusão tripla na dentição decídua: um caso incomun]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Triple fusion in the primary dentition: an unusual case]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gutiérrez-Marín]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Natalia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chevez Briceño]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Fabiola]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Facultad de Odontología Departamento de Odontopediatría y Ortodoncia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Facultad de Odontología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>26</volume>
<numero>44</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-93392024000201421&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-93392024000201421&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-93392024000201421&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El desarrollo dental puede presentar cambios y alteraciones en la forma, tamaño, estructura y cantidad de dientes. Dentro de las anomalías de cantidad se encuentran los dientes supernumerarios, los cuales se desarrollan en adición a la cantidad típica de dientes. Por su parte, la fusión es una anomalía de forma que resulta de la unión de dos gérmenes dentales, pudiendo ser completa o incompleta según el estado de desarrollo. La fusión dental, que puede resultar en dientes dobles o una corona dividida, es relativamente común, con una prevalencia del 0,1% al 2,5%; sin embargo, la fusión de tres dientes, conocida como "diente triple", es una anomalía poco frecuente, con una prevalencia del 0,02% en la dentición primaria. Se reporta el caso inusual de un niño de 5 años con una triple de fusión en su dentición primaria entre dos incisivos inferiores y un diente supernumerario.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo O desenvolvimento dentário pode apresentar alterações e alterações na forma, tamanho, estrutura e número de dentes. As anormalidades quantitativas incluem dentes supranumerários, que se desenvolvem além do número típico de dentes. Por outro lado, a fusão é uma anomalia da forma que resulta da união de dois germes dentários, que podem ser completos ou incompletos dependendo do estágio de desenvolvimento. A fusão dentária, que pode resultar em dentes duplos ou coroa dividida, é relativamente comum, com prevalência de 0,1% a 2,5%; No entanto, a fusão de três dentes, conhecida como "dente triplo", é uma anomalia rara, com prevalência de 0,02% na dentição decídua. Apresentamos o caso incomum de um menino de 5 anos com uma tripla fusão na dentição decídua entre dois incisivos inferiores e um dente supranumerário.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Tooth development can present changes and alterations in the shape, size, structure, and number of teeth. Among the quantity anomalies are supernumerary teeth, which develop in addition to the typical number of teeth. On the other hand, fusion is an anomaly of form that results from the union of two dental germs, which can be complete or incomplete depending on the stage of development. Dental fusion, which can result in double teeth or a split crown, is relatively common, with a prevalence of 0.1% to 2.5%; However, three-tooth fusion, known as "triple tooth," is a rare anomaly, with a prevalence of 0.02% in the primary dentition. We present the unusual case of a 5-year-old boy with a triple fusion in his primary dentition between two lower incisors and a supernumerary tooth.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[diente primario.]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[supernumerary tooth]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[deciduous tooth.]]></kwd>
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