Multiple tooth anomalies in a nonsyndromic patient with class II division 2 malocclusions: A case report and a literature review

Isman E., Isman O., Aktan A. M., Ciftci M. E., TOPCUOGLU T.

NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, cilt.18, sa.4, ss.563-568, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4103/1119-3077.154225
  • Dergi Adı: NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.563-568
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Angle class II, fused teeth, malocclusion, overbite, tooth abnormalities, MISSENSE MUTATION, PERMANENT TEETH, PRIMARY DENTITION, DENTAL ANOMALIES, OLIGODONTIA, HYPODONTIA, PREVALENCE, FUSION, MSX1, PAX9
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Reports in the literature about the craniofacial characteristics of patients with class II division 2 malocclusions show a lot of different patterns accompanied by palatally displaced upper incisors, congenital missing teeth, polydiastema, fusion, germination, tooth impaction, peg-shaped lateral incisors, persistent teeth, hypodontia, persistent deciduous teeth, transpositions, and supernumerary teeth. The following case report focuses on the description of the clinical characteristics observed on a patient with a very unusual conjunction of dental and skeletal anomalies mentioned above, as well as a literature review on the related issues. Extra-intra-oral examinations, radiographic evaluations, orthodontic consultation, and reviewing the literature concluded that this nonsyndromic patient that refused to receive all dental treatment approaches is special with its uniqueness.