Such teeth can represent two tooth buds that combined to form one tooth, a process known as fusion, or a single tooth bud that divided, known as gemination. However, little is known about this ...

When two teeth emerge from a single bud, the result is an abnormally big or large tooth with two pulp chambers but only one root. This condition is known as tooth gemination.

A woman found a megalodon's tooth while walking her dog. The shark had 276 teeth, each growing up to 7 inches long. Stock image: a megalodon gemination (two teeth developed from one) and a white ...

Sir, I read with much interest the very unusual case of a patient who presented with double teeth (BDJ 2007; 202: 508).Although the differentiation between gemination and fusion is very accurately ...

The researchers examined three abnormal teeth: one 4-inch tooth from O. megalodon, an apex predator the size of a school bus that ruled the seas in the Miocene and early Pliocene periods (from 11 ...

Maxillary molars are the teeth most frequently involved, especially a third molar and a supernumerary tooth. ... Levitas 5 describes gemination as an attempt of the tooth bud to divide.