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Dental Agenesis

Dental Agenesis. By: Kristina Gough. What is it?. It is also known as Hypodontia. Varies per person depending on dentition, gender, demographic or geographic profiles. . How is it relevant to Dental Assisting?. Identify teeth using Universal Numbering System. Bacteria build up.

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Dental Agenesis

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  1. Dental Agenesis By: Kristina Gough

  2. What is it? • It is also known as Hypodontia. • Varies per person depending on dentition, gender, demographic or geographic profiles.

  3. How is it relevant to Dental Assisting? • Identify teeth using Universal Numbering System. • Bacteria build up. • Treatment • Patient Outcome

  4. Future Concerns? • Basic knowledge about dental agenesis and its causes. • Challenges in the field of identification.

  5. Bibliography: • De Coster, P.J., L.A. Marks, L.C. Martens, and A. Huysseune. "Dental agenesis: genetic and clinical perspectives.(Report)." Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine 38.1 (Jan 2009): 1(17). Academic OneFile. Gale. LIRN. 14 Oct. 2009---- Rated ***** • Torres and Ehrlich, “Modern Dental Assisting” 9th edition 2006

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