Non-syndromic hypodontia of maxillary lateral incisors and its association with other dental anomalies

ConclusionsThis study found that maxillary lateral incisors were the second most frequently missing teeth. When clinicians diagnose congenital absence of a maxillary lateral incisor, the patient should be evaluated for other missing teeth, peg lateral incisors, or potential impactions, especially maxillary canines.

Source: Progress in Orthodontics - December 30, 2022 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research