Association of congenitally missing teeth with adult temporomandibular disorders in the urban health checkup population

Abstract Background Congenitally missing tooth is the most common dental abnormality which leaves spaces in the arch, leads to numerous forms of malocclusion due to the Bolton index discrepancy and is even associated with abnormal craniofacial morphology. Even though the roles of malocclusion and to...

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Main Authors: Yundong Liu, Tao Yin, Mi He, Changyun Fang, Shifang Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02855-w