Open AccessTooth agenesis in patients with complete bilateral cleft lip and palate
Author(s) -
Yomna Elhoseiny,
Raghdaa Mostafa,
Marwa Abdelwahab El-Kassaby,
Mona M Abou-El-Fotouh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.365
H-Index - 6
ISSN - 2231-0746
DOI - 10.4103/ams.ams_34_19
Subject(s) - premaxilla , medicine , agenesis , dentistry , premolar , orthodontics , maxilla , incisor , anatomy , molar
The aim of this study was to compare the number of teeth in the premaxilla (cleft area) and to assess the presence of tooth agenesis with the ultimate goal of finding whether differences existed in the two suggested subtypes of nonsyndromic bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP) patients.