Prevalence of congenitally missing second premolar teeth in the Dravidian population

Conclusion: The prevalence of congenitally missing second premolar teeth in the Dravidian population was 1.02%. The study of CMT is important in performing dental treatments and also in the field of forensic research as it can provide knowledge on the diversities among populations.

http://www.jfds.org/text.asp?2019/11/2/103/276634

Source: Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences - January 23, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Lakshimi Lakshmanan Deepa Gurunathan Source Type: research