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Tooth dimensions in hypodontia with a known PAX9 mutation.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Dec 2009
Brook A H, Elcock C, Aggarwal M, Lath D L, Russell J M, Patel P I, Smith R N
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Congenital absence of teeth is a complex condition affecting several parameters of oral development. This is the first study to measure tooth crown dimensions using image analysis in a family with hypodontia in whom the mutation has been identified, and compare them with a control group. METHODS AND RESULTS: Study models were obtained from 10 family members from three generations affected by severe...
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