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Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital syndrome

Author(s) -

Rahul Hegde,

NamrataR Mathrawala

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1998-3905

pISSN - 0970-4388

DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.84693

Subject(s) - dental anomalies , enamel hypoplasia , hypoplasia , medicine , autosomal recessive inheritance , dentistry , orthodontics , anatomy , biology , dermatology , enamel paint , genetics , gene

The Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital (LADD) syndrome is an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern with marked variability of inheritance. It is characterized by abnormalities of lacrimal and/or salivary system, anomalies of ears, teeth and limbs. Persistent dry mouth and enamel hypoplasia cause serious dental effects. Here, a case of LADD syndrome, its clinical spectrum and accompanying therapeutic challenges is discussed.

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