Supernumerary teeth are frequently seen anomalies however its occurrence in both jaws is rare without being associated with complex syndromes. This case report describes the orthodontic and surgical treatment of a 13-year-old boy with nonsyndromal multiple and abnormal supernumerary teeth. The patient had several erupted and unerupted supernumerary teeth involving both jaws. Two abnormal tuberculate type erupted supernumerary teeth were present at the site of upper central incisors which leads to the impaction of the permanent incisors. In this report, clinical and radiographic evaluation as well as the treatment alternatives of this rare case was presented.
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