The agenesis of maxillary lateral incisors is a common developmental anomaly and
represents a clinical problem impairing dental esthetics and function from a very young age …

Mitsiadis TA, Luder HU. Genetic basis for tooth malformations: from mice to men and back
again. Teeth arise from sequential and reciprocal interactions between the oral epithelium …

Background Tooth agenesis (TA) is the developmental absence of one or more teeth and is
the most common craniofacial disorder in humans. Maxillary lateral incisor agenesis (MLIA) …

Tooth agenesis affects 20% of the world population, and maxillary lateral incisors agenesis
(MLIA) is one of the most frequent subtypes, characterized by the absence of formation of …

AIM: An association between tooth agenesis and taurodontism has been suggested. To
verify if tooth agenesis and taurodontism are associated within families and specific patterns …

The transition from mobile to sedentary life was one of the greatest social challenges of the
human past. Yet little is known about the impact of this fundamental change on social …

(1) Background: Hypodontia has a multifactorial aetiology, in which genetic factors are a
major component. Associated with this congenital absence, the formed teeth may show …

Congenital maxillary lateral incisor agenesis (MLIA) is one of the most common subtypes of
dental agenesis. Because little is known with regard to the aetiology of this anomaly, the aim …

Tooth agenesis is defined as congenital absence of one or more teeth in primary or
permanent dentition and is a common oral variation that affects a large population group …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the dental esthetic perception of the smile of
patients with maxillary lateral incisor agenesis (MLIA); the perceptions were examined pre …