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Oligodontia: a case report

  • Fatma Ünalan1
  • Is¸in Ulukapi2,*,
  • Juliana Bakirgil2

1Faculty of Dentistry, Department. of Prosthetic Dentistry, Istanbul University

2Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Pedodontics, Istanbul University

DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.25.4.v41t0n2528770u73 Vol.25,Issue 4,October 2001 pp.263-265

Published: 01 October 2001

*Corresponding Author(s): Is¸in Ulukapi E-mail: ulukapi@istanbul.edu.tr

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Abstract

Oligodontia is the agenesis of numerous teeth, and is commonly associated with specific syndromes

and / or severe systemic abnormalities. In this paper a patient with 14 missing permanent teeth is presented

clinically with her conservative and prosthetic treatments.


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Fatma Ünalan,Is¸in Ulukapi,Juliana Bakirgil. Oligodontia: a case report. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. 2001. 25(4);263-265.

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