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Hyperdontia is also known as:
  1. Hyperplasia
  2. Congenital cysts
  3. Walton’s syndrome
  4. Supernumerary teeth
Explanation
Answer: D - Hyperdontia is also known as supernumerary teeth. These teeth are in addition to expected teeth that do not erupt and lack recognizable tooth form without X-ray. However, they can cause impaction or delay the eruption of expected teeth, which may indicate a syndrome.
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