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Patterns of tooth agenesis in patients with Down syndrome in relation to hypothyroidism and congenital heart disease: an aid for treatment planning.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics - 1 May 2010
Reuland-Bosma Wimke, Reuland Merijn C, Bronkhorst Ewald, Phoa Khee Hian
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INTRODUCTION: The purposes of this study were to investigate the patterns of tooth agenesis (oligodontia and nonoligodontia), maxillary canine impaction, and tooth transposition in subjects with Down syndrome and to determine whether congenital heart disease and hypothyroidism are parameters in t...
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