Hypodontia of mandibular incisors: considerations on the orthodontic treatment

ABSTRACT Hypodontia is the most prevalent craniofacial malformation in mankind. It may present a wide variety of manifestations and, depending on the number and location of missing teeth, it may affect the esthetics, mastication, speech and occlusal balance. This paper discusses the therapeutic appr...

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Main Authors: Renato Barcellos Rédua, Paulo César Barbosa Rédua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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