Items tagged “dental”
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Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome (VWS) is characterized by the association of congenital lower lip fistulae/pits with cleft lip and/or palate.
It is one of the most common clefting syndromes in humans 1 and affected individuals have a high prevalence of hypodontia.
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Genetics
It carries an aut...
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Solitary median maxillary central incisor
Solitary median maxillary central incisor (SMMCI) is a rare dental anomaly. It is usually considered as a minor manifestation (variant) of holoprosencephaly (HPE).
Epidemiology
It is estimated to occur in 1:50,000 live births.
Pathology
It is a complex disorder consisting of multiple, mainly...
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Maxillary odontogenic keratocyst
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Dentigerous cyst
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11 Nov 2011
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Dentigerous (follicular) cyst
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17 Dec 2011
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Ectodermal dysplasia
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19 Jan 2012
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Mesiodens
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15 Feb 2012
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Mesiodens
A mesiodens (plural: mesiodentes) is the most common supernumerary tooth and is located in the palatal midline between the two maxillary central incisors.
Epidemiology
It is rare with an estimated prevalence of ~1% (range 0.09 to 2.2%) 3. There is an increased male predilection with a M:F rati...
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Ectodermal dysplasia
Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) refers to a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders that cause abnormal ectoderm development. The effect is a non-progressive defect in the development of two or more tissues derived from embryonic ectoderm.
Epidemiology
Ectodermal dysplasia is rare with an estimate...
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Digital panorama imaging
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11 Mar 2012
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Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma
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24 Jul 2012
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Molar tooth in the maxillary sinus
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23 Aug 2012
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FDI (Fédération Dentaire Internationale) - World Dental Federation nomenclature for OPG reporting of adult dentition
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13 Sep 2012
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Osteoradionecrosis of mandible
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29 Oct 2012
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Maxillary odontogenic keratocyst
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08 Dec 2012
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Guardsman fracture
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17 Jan 2013
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Stafne cyst
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14 Feb 2013
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Accessory premolar teeth
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21 Mar 2013
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Floating teeth
Floating teeth is the description given to the appearances on imaging of teeth that appear to be floating as a result of alveolar bone destruction around their roots.
Differential diagnosis
They are uncommonly encountered, with a wide differential diagnosis - albeit that the underlying cause ...
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Floating teeth
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03 Apr 2013
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