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Reassessment of fluctuating dental asymmetry in Down syndrome.
Scientific reports - 30 Nov 2017
Matabuena Rodríguez Marcos, Diz Dios Pedro, Cadarso-Suárez Carmen, Diniz-Freitas Márcio, Outumuro Rial Mercedes, Abeleira Pazos Maria Teresa, Limeres Posse Jacobo
Abstract excerpt
Fluctuating dental asymmetry (FDA) is a tool to measure developmental stability that could be increased in gonosomal aneuploidies. The aim of this study was to quantify FDA in individuals with Down syndrome (DS). The study group comprised 40 individuals with DS, and a control group matched for age and sex was created. The target teeth were the maxillary central incisors (11,21), maxillary lateral incisors...
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