Hypodontia, or tooth agenesis, is the most prevalent craniofacial malformation in humans. It
may occur as part of a recognised genetic syndrome or as a nonsyndromic isolated trait …

It has always been an ambitious goal in medicine to repair or replace morbid tissues for
regaining the organ functionality. This challenge has recently gained momentum through …

Background Dental agenesis is the most common, often heritable, developmental anomaly
in humans. Mutations in MSX1, PAX9, AXIN2 and the ectodermal dysplasia genes EDA …

Patients with one or more developmentally absent teeth are routinely encountered in dental
practice. Tooth agenesis can be associated with significant functional, aesthetic and psycho …

Dental anomalies are common congenital malformations that can occur either as isolated
findings or as part of a syndrome. This review focuses on genetic causes of abnormal tooth …

To investigate the prevalence, characteristics (ie, malocclusion, location, type), and sex
distribution of hypodontia in an Iranian orthodontic population. A retrospective study was …

Objective This systematic review assessed the effects of tooth-borne (TB), tooth-bone-borne
(TBB) and bone-borne (BB) micro-implant assisted rapid maxillary expansion (RPE) on …

Since their recruitment in the oral cavity, approximately 450 million years ago, teeth have
been subjected to strong selective constraints due to the crucial role that they play in species …

Objectives This genome-wide association study (GWAS) investigated the relationship
between molar–incisor hypomineralization (MIH) and possible genetic loci. Clinical and …

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2010; 20: 442–450 Objective. To evaluate the
prevalence of dental abnormalities of the primary and permanent maxillary dentitions in …