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Hypodontia or missing teeth can result in crookedness, spaces between teeth and small or malformed teeth. Patients can also present with a reduced amount of jawbone.This is an information resource on the oral condition known as hypodontia (also known as anodontia or oligodontia). There is also useful information for dentists on current research for treatment.

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Wednesday, 5 August 2015

Which teeth are commonly missing in hypodontia patients ?

Some teeth are more likely to present with Hypodontia than others. Polder in 2004 published a meta-analysis that ill the differences between different teeth and their likelihood of being missing. In the order of most commonly missing moving down to least commonly missing.
  1. Mandibular second premolar
  2. Maxillary lateral incisor
  3. Maxillary second premolar
  4. Mandibular central incisor
  5. Mandibular lateral incisor
  6. Maxillary first premolar
  7. Mandibular second molar
  8. Maxillary canine
  9. Mandibular first molar
  10. Maxillary Central incisor
Pubmed abstract to the full paper here.
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