Comparison of craniofacial morphology in individuals with and without hypodontia with a special focus on the number of congenitally missing teeth

BackgroundHypodontia might negatively affect dental function and esthetics, what might affect patients' self-esteem, communication behavior, professional performance and thus quality of life. The aim of this study was to estimate the influence of number of congenital missing teeth on dentofacia...

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Main Authors: Anita Fekonja, Andrej Čretnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1013862/full