Radiographic assessment of agenesis of the third molars: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Nithiyasri Ganesan (Author), T Maheswaran (Author), Ganapathy Nalliyapan (Author), Ilayaraja Vadivel (Author), Dineshshankar Janardhanam (Author), Yoithap Prabhunath Thuckanaickenpalayam Ragunathan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Congenital absence of a tooth is known as dental agenesis or agenesis of a tooth. Although both deciduous and permanent dentition are prone to agenesis, permanent third molars are the most commonly affected teeth. Aim: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of third molar agenesis in t...