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The molecular genetics of selective tooth agenesis.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Nov 2020
Aslam Komal, Jabeen Sumaira, Jafri Syyada Samra, Saeed Aysha, Anjum Iram
Abstract excerpt
Selective tooth agenesis is a congenital disorder divided into two types based on the number of missing teeth, i.e. hypodontia which is the absence of <6 teeth and oligodontia which is agenesis of >6 permanent teeth excluding the third molars. As the prevalence of tooth agenesis is higher in populations with Arab and Asian descent, it is intriguing to probe deeper into the molecular aspects of this disorder....
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