Association of hypodontia to skeletal, dental and soft tissue anomalies- a rare case report

Authors

  • Shradha Jain Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, MGUMST, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Nikhil Marwah Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, MGUMST, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Anant Gopal Nigam Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, MGUMST, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Divya Gera Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, MGUMST, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Mamta Bishnoi Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, MGUMST, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20230448

Keywords:

Hypodontia, Skeletal anomaly, Dental anomaly, Soft tissue anomaly

Abstract

Hypodontia is commonly found dental anomaly but its corelation with skeletal and soft tissue anomaly is rare. The aim of the present paper is to highlight the rare finding of mild case of hypodontia associated with skeletal, dental and soft anomalies.

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Published

2023-02-23

How to Cite

Jain, S., Marwah, N., Nigam, A. G., Gera, D., & Bishnoi, M. (2023). Association of hypodontia to skeletal, dental and soft tissue anomalies- a rare case report. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 10(3), 409–412. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20230448

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