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Dental Decay Phenotype in Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefting.
Journal of dental research - 1 Sept 2017
Howe B J, Cooper M E, Wehby G L, Resick J M, Nidey N L, Valencia-Ramirez L C, Lopez-Palacio A M, Rivera D, Vieira A R, Weinberg S M, Marazita M L, Moreno Uribe L M
Abstract excerpt
Although children with oral clefts have a higher risk for dental anomalies when compared with the general population, prior studies have shown conflicting results regarding their dental decay risk. Also, few studies have assessed dental decay risk in unaffected relatives of children with clefts. Thus, the question of increased risk of dental decay in individuals with oral clefts or their unaffected relatives is...
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