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Identification of genetic risk factors for maxillary lateral incisor agenesis.
Journal of dental research - 1 May 2014
Alves-Ferreira M, Pinho T, Sousa A, Sequeiros J, Lemos C, Alonso I
Abstract excerpt
Tooth agenesis affects 20% of the world population, and maxillary lateral incisors agenesis (MLIA) is one of the most frequent subtypes, characterized by the absence of formation of deciduous or permanent lateral incisors. Odontogenesis is a complex mechanism regulated by sequential and reciprocal epithelial-mesenchymal interactions, controlled by activators and inhibitors involved in several pathways....
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