Abstract: Agenesis is commonly found in maxillary lateral incisors with a relative high preva-lence. We reported case of agenesis the upper incisor associated dental caries. A 20-year-old man came to Unjani Dental Hospital complaint cavities left incisor. His only was lack confidence due caries; no pain. At first visit, anamnesis and clinical examination were performed on him. Oral hygiene good...

The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of different dental anomalies in different malocclusion groups of patients seeking orthodontic treatment. This study was carried out at the Orthodontic Department of Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry (AFID), Rawalpindi. Data for the study were collected from the pretreatment diagnostic records of patients who reported at the department for ...

BACKGROUND Germline mutations in APC and AXIN2 are both associated with colon neoplasia as well as anomalous dental development. We tested the hypothesis that congenitally missing teeth may occur more commonly in individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer than in individuals without this diagnosis. METHODS Via a survey conducted on 1636 individuals with colorectal cancer (CRC) and 2788 indi...

Fadia M. Al-Hummayani, BDS, MS * Abstract This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of congenital absence (agenesis) and malformation of maxillary lateral incisors in Saudi Arabian female students. A group of one thousand five hundred (1500) Saudi female school students, with an age range (11-19 years) were randomly selected from governmental and private schools in different distri...

The maxillary lateral incisor is the second most frequently missing tooth in the dental arch. The aim of this study was to review literature data for maxillary lateral incisor agenesis, unilateral and bilateral, and associated dental anomalies in an orthodontic population. Research suggests that several clinical features are commonly seen, dental anomalies commonly associated with agenesis of ...

Correspondence to: Pragna I Patel Institute for Genetic Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University Of Southern California, 2250 Alcazar Street, CSC-240, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA. Tel: +1 (323) 442 2751 Fax: +1 (323) 442 2764 E-mail: [email protected] Abstract Tooth development is a complex process of reciprocal interactions that we have only recently begun to understand. With the large number...

Dental anomalies of number and forms may occur in the primary and permanent dentition. Various terms have been used to describe dental twinning anomalies: Germination, fusion, concrescence, double teeth, conjoined teeth, twinned teeth, geminifusion, and vicinifusion. Fused tooth is a developmental anomaly that is seen more frequently in the primary than the permanent dentition. Double tooth inv...