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dental radicular dysplasia

info ยท Genetic

A mouth disease characterized by taurodontism, unseparated roots, long roots, tooth agenesis, torus palatinus, and torus mandibularis that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the KCTD1 gene on chromosome 18q11.

Signs and symptoms

  • Taurodontia
  • Agenesis of mandibular premolar
  • Agenesis of maxillary premolar
  • Agenesis of second permanent molar
  • Torus palatinus
  • Radiculomegaly
  • Hypoplasia of the dental root
  • Short dental root
  • Agenesis of first permanent molar tooth
  • Microdontia

Also known as: DNRD