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Cleidocranial dysplasia: a family report.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry - 1 Jan 2000
Chelvan H Thamizh, Malathi N, Kailasam Vignesh, Ponnudurai A
Abstract excerpt
A 10-year-old girl presented with a chief complaint of many unerupted teeth. Complete clinical and radiological examination of this patient confirmed the diagnosis of cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD). Her father also presented similar features with a lesser clinical severity. CCD is an autosomal-dominant heritable skeletal disease caused by heterozygous mutations in the osteoblast-specific transcription factor RUNX2...
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