Effects of hypodontia on craniofacial structures and mandibular growth pattern

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-228912
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.22891

Kreczi, Amelia ; Proff, Peter ; Reicheneder, Claudia ; Faltermeier, Andreas

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Abstract

Introduction This study was performed to examine craniofacial structures in persons with hypodontia and to reveal any differences, that may occur, when agenetic teeth are only found in the maxilla, the mandible or in both jaws. The groups consistent of 50 children (33 girls, 17 boys) aged between 9 and 13.5 years were analyzed and assigned to three subgroups. Group 1= upper jaw hypodontia. Group ...