Clinician's view of hypodontia

Hypodontia, agenesis of one or more teeth, is a common trait in modern populations and one that is often encountered by the dental practitioner. Specific patterns of the trait suggest its association with extraoral findings and may help to identify the etiology.

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Published inThe Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) Vol. 101; no. 2; p. 283
Main Author Jorgenson, R J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.08.1980
Subjects
Age Factors
Anodontia - epidemiology
Anodontia - etiology
Anodontia - genetics
Anodontia - pathology
Bicuspid - abnormalities
Biological Evolution
Humans
Incisor - abnormalities
Molar - abnormalities
Syndrome
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Summary:Hypodontia, agenesis of one or more teeth, is a common trait in modern populations and one that is often encountered by the dental practitioner. Specific patterns of the trait suggest its association with extraoral findings and may help to identify the etiology.
ISSN:0002-8177
DOI:10.14219/jada.archive.1980.0186