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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in COX2 Is Associated with Persistent Primary Tooth and Delayed Permanent Tooth Eruption.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 15 Aug 2022
Küchler Erika Calvano, Henklein Suelyn Danielle, Proff Peter, Lepri César Penazzo, Perin Camila Paiva, Paddenberg Eva, Roskamp Liliane, Baratto-Filho Flares, de Menezes-Oliveira Maria Angélica Hueb, Kirschneck Christian
Abstract excerpt
Persistent primary tooth (PPT) is a prevalent clinical condition that occurs when a primary tooth is over-retained beyond the established period of its normal exfoliation time, remaining in the oral cavity. Many factors could be involved in the risk of PPT; therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate if single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the COX2 gene are associated with PPT. Children undergoing...
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