The boy has shark teeth

An 8-year-old boy living in England was nicknamed 'shark' by his friends because he owned 4 teeth due to a disease called 'shark teeth in children'.

Zak Brown, 8, who lives in the city of Wakefield (West Yourkshire county, England), takes twice as much time to brush his teeth as he visits his dentist because he has four teeth in his mouth.

The boy's mother, Claire, 38, said she had noticed an abnormality when the baby's baby teeth did not fall off, but other milk teeth continued to grow behind the old milk teeth. , making Zak own up to 4 milk teeth.

The whole family tried to shake the old teeth to see if they had fallen, but the old teeth were still very solid and there was no sign of falling.

Boy Zak Brown owns up to 4 teeth

Claire said her child did not feel any pain or had any feeding problems. However, this problem is affecting Zak's voice when there are too many teeth in his mouth.

Owning unusual teeth, Zak's friends call him 'shark' , because Zak's teeth are similar to shark teeth, when they have a lot of different functions in their mouth and are ready to replace if there is one. teeth fall out.

However, this nickname doesn't bother Zak and even the boy feels proud. Whenever someone wants to see his special teeth, Zak opens his mouth wide to let them see.

Zak said he did not feel bothered by the nickname 'shark' and was not bullied by his friends because of this difference. What makes him feel most regretful is that his baby teeth do not fall off so he could not earn money from the 'fairy teeth' when exchanging milk teeth for odd coins.

Currently, only little Zak has suffered from this disease, while his sister Niamh, 10, and 6-year-old Finley, both have normal teeth.

Doctors say little boy Zak is known as 'shark teeth in children' . This situation occurs when the permanent teeth do not cause enough pressure to make the baby teeth fall off or the benefits do not have enough room to grow teeth, causing these teeth to grow in those another position, usually behind the baby teeth. However, the case of little Zak is quite serious because the baby teeth have no signs of falling.

The doctors said Zak needed to continue monitoring before deciding whether to intervene to spit out the baby's milk teeth.