Tooth Agenesis Patterns in Orofacial Clefting Using Tooth Agenesis Code: A Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Brian J. Howe (Author), Chandler Pendleton (Author), Miyuraj Harishchandra Hikkaduwa Withanage (Author), Christopher A. Childs (Author), Erliang Zeng (Author), Arjen van Wijk (Author), Ruurd Hermus (Author), Carmencita Padilla (Author), Jacqueline T. Hecht (Author), Fernando A. Poletta (Author), Iêda M. Orioli (Author), Carmen J. Buxó-Martínez (Author), Frederic Deleyiannis (Author), Alexandre R. Vieira (Author), Azeez Butali (Author), Consuelo Valencia-Ramirez (Author), Claudia Restrepo Muñeton (Author), George L. Wehby (Author), Seth M. Weinberg (Author), Mary L. Marazita (Author), Lina M. Moreno Uribe (Author), Xian-Jin Xie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Individuals with orofacial clefting (OFC) have a higher prevalence of tooth agenesis (TA) overall. Neither the precise etiology of TA, nor whether TA occurs in patterns that differ by gender or cleft type is yet known. This meta-analysis aims to identify the spectrum of tooth agenesis patterns in su...