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Dental phenotype in an adolescent with osteogenesis imperfecta type XII.
BMJ case reports - 13 Apr 2022
Tung Joanna Yuet-Ling, Ho Jeni Lai-In, Wong Ricky, Fung Siu-Chung
Abstract excerpt
Mutation in SP7, encoding the osteoblast-specific transcription factor SP7 (also known as osterix), has been described to cause osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type XII. However, the exact dental phenotype has not been well described. We report the detailed dental manifestation of a boy known to have OI type XII, presented with impacted dentition, necessitating combined oral and maxillofacial surgical and...
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