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Abnormality of primary teeth

MedGen UID:
867237
•Concept ID:
C4021596
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Abnormality of baby teeth; Abnormality of deciduous teeth; Abnormality of milk teeth
 
HPO: HP:0006481

Definition

Any abnormality of the primary tooth. [from HPO]

Conditions with this feature

Odonto-onycho-dermal dysplasia
MedGen UID:
208666
•Concept ID:
C0796093
•
Disease or Syndrome
Odontoonychodermal dysplasia (OODD) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by dry hair, severe hypodontia, smooth tongue with marked reduction of fungiform and filiform papillae, onychodysplasia, hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles, hypo- and hyperhidrosis of the skin, and atrophic patches on the face (summary by Adaimy et al., 2007; Yu et al., 2019).
See: Condition Record
Tooth agenesis, selective, 4
MedGen UID:
372057
•Concept ID:
C1835492
•
Disease or Syndrome
Any tooth agenesis in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the WNT10A gene.
See: Condition Record
Odonto-onycho-dermal dysplasia
Tooth agenesis, selective, 4

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Genotype-phenotype analysis of selective failure of tooth eruption-A systematic review.
Guo X, Duan X
Clin Genet 2023 Sep;104(3):287-297. Epub 2023 Jul 13 doi: 10.1111/cge.14400. PMID: 37448157
Sleep Bruxism in Children: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment-A Literature Review.
Bulanda S, Ilczuk-Rypuła D, Nitecka-Buchta A, Nowak Z, Baron S, Postek-Stefańska L
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 10;18(18) doi: 10.3390/ijerph18189544. PMID: 34574467Free PMC Article
Developmental enamel defects in the primary dentition: aetiology and clinical management.
Salanitri S, Seow WK
Aust Dent J 2013 Jun;58(2):133-40; quiz 266. Epub 2013 May 5 doi: 10.1111/adj.12039. PMID: 23713631

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Prevalence of hypomineralised second primary molars (HSPM): A systematic review and meta-analysis.
McCarra C, Olegário IC, O'Connell AC, Leith R
Int J Paediatr Dent 2022 May;32(3):367-382. Epub 2021 Oct 5 doi: 10.1111/ipd.12892. PMID: 34432910
The Six-Year-Old 'Adult'.
Donnell CC, Johnston MJ, Foley JI
Prim Dent J 2021 Dec;10(4):74-82. doi: 10.1177/20501684211065326. PMID: 35088635
Molar incisor hypomineralisation.
Taylor GD
Evid Based Dent 2017 Mar;18(1):15-16. doi: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6401219. PMID: 28338027
Developmental enamel defects in the primary dentition: aetiology and clinical management.
Salanitri S, Seow WK
Aust Dent J 2013 Jun;58(2):133-40; quiz 266. Epub 2013 May 5 doi: 10.1111/adj.12039. PMID: 23713631
Preterm infants--odontological aspects.
Rythén M
Swed Dent J Suppl 2012;(224):2p preceding i-vi, 1-106. PMID: 22755470

Diagnosis

Main genetic entities associated with supernumerary teeth.
Cammarata-Scalisi F, Avendaño A, Callea M
Arch Argent Pediatr 2018 Dec 1;116(6):437-444. doi: 10.5546/aap.2018.eng.437. PMID: 30457727
Taurodontism.
Mohan RP, Verma S, Agarwal N, Singh U
BMJ Case Rep 2013 Apr 17;2013 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-008490. PMID: 23598931Free PMC Article
A literature review of dental erosion in children.
Taji S, Seow WK
Aust Dent J 2010 Dec;55(4):358-67; quiz 475. doi: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2010.01255.x. PMID: 21133936
Hereditary dentine disorders: dentinogenesis imperfecta and dentine dysplasia.
Barron MJ, McDonnell ST, Mackie I, Dixon MJ
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2008 Nov 20;3:31. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-31. PMID: 19021896Free PMC Article
Otodental syndrome.
Bloch-Zupan A, Goodman JR
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2006 Mar 21;1:5. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-1-5. PMID: 16722606Free PMC Article

Therapy

Interventions to facilitate the successful eruption of impacted maxillary incisor teeth due to the presence of a supernumerary: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Seehra J, Mortaja K, Wazwaz F, Papageorgiou SN, Newton JT, Cobourne MT
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2023 May;163(5):594-608. Epub 2023 Mar 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2023.01.004. PMID: 36907703
Prevalence of taurodontism: meta-analysis in recent humans and evolutionary perspectives.
Decaup PH, Couture C, Colin M, Garot E
Homo 2022 Nov 9;73(1):1-11. doi: 10.1127/homo/2021/1447. PMID: 34897365
Teeth: Small but Mighty and Mighty Important. A Comprehensive Review of Children's Dental Health for Primary Care Clinicians.
Lewis CW
Curr Pediatr Rev 2020;16(3):215-231. doi: 10.2174/1573396316666200228093248. PMID: 32108010
Analgesic use - prevalence, biomonitoring and endocrine and reproductive effects.
Kristensen DM, Mazaud-Guittot S, Gaudriault P, Lesné L, Serrano T, Main KM, Jégou B
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2016 Jul;12(7):381-93. Epub 2016 May 6 doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2016.55. PMID: 27150289
A literature review of dental erosion in children.
Taji S, Seow WK
Aust Dent J 2010 Dec;55(4):358-67; quiz 475. doi: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2010.01255.x. PMID: 21133936

Prognosis

Molar-incisor hypomineralization: an umbrella review.
Bandeira Lopes L, Machado V, Botelho J, Haubek D
Acta Odontol Scand 2021 Jul;79(5):359-369. Epub 2021 Feb 1 doi: 10.1080/00016357.2020.1863461. PMID: 33524270
"Pitted" lesions in dermatology.
Adya KA, Inamadar AC, Palit A
Int J Dermatol 2017 Jan;56(1):3-17. Epub 2016 Sep 9 doi: 10.1111/ijd.13358. PMID: 27613605
Transmigration of mandibular cuspids: review of published reports and description of nine new cases.
Díaz-Sánchez RM, Castillo-de-Oyagüe R, Serrera-Figallo MÁ, Hita-Iglesias P, Gutiérrez-Pérez JL, Torres-Lagares D
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2016 Apr;54(3):241-7. Epub 2016 Feb 3 doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2016.01.010. PMID: 26851148
Hypophosphatasia.
Mornet E
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2007 Oct 4;2:40. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-2-40. PMID: 17916236Free PMC Article
Odontodysplasia.
Pruhs RJ, Simonsen CR, Sharma PS, Fodor B
J Am Dent Assoc 1975 Nov;91(5):1057-66. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1975.0520. PMID: 171293

Clinical prediction guides

A Review of Dentinogenesis Imperfecta and Primary Dentin Disorders in Dogs.
Mack Wilson J, Bell C, Queck K, Scott K
J Vet Dent 2022 Dec;39(4):376-390. Epub 2022 Sep 15 doi: 10.1177/08987564221123419. PMID: 36113440
Molar-incisor hypomineralization: an umbrella review.
Bandeira Lopes L, Machado V, Botelho J, Haubek D
Acta Odontol Scand 2021 Jul;79(5):359-369. Epub 2021 Feb 1 doi: 10.1080/00016357.2020.1863461. PMID: 33524270
Hyper-IgE syndrome: dental implications.
Esposito L, Poletti L, Maspero C, Porro A, Pietrogrande MC, Pavesi P, Dellepiane RM, Farronato G
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2012 Aug;114(2):147-53. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2012.04.005. PMID: 22769403
Amelogenesis imperfecta.
Crawford PJ, Aldred M, Bloch-Zupan A
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2007 Apr 4;2:17. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-2-17. PMID: 17408482Free PMC Article
Crouzonodermoskeletal syndrome.
Jeftha A, Stephen L, Morkel JA, Beighton P
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2004 Winter;28(2):173-6. doi: 10.17796/jcpd.28.2.72m01l5g50448548. PMID: 14969379

Recent systematic reviews

Genotype-phenotype analysis of selective failure of tooth eruption-A systematic review.
Guo X, Duan X
Clin Genet 2023 Sep;104(3):287-297. Epub 2023 Jul 13 doi: 10.1111/cge.14400. PMID: 37448157
Interventions to facilitate the successful eruption of impacted maxillary incisor teeth due to the presence of a supernumerary: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Seehra J, Mortaja K, Wazwaz F, Papageorgiou SN, Newton JT, Cobourne MT
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2023 May;163(5):594-608. Epub 2023 Mar 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2023.01.004. PMID: 36907703
Prevalence of hypomineralised second primary molars (HSPM): A systematic review and meta-analysis.
McCarra C, Olegário IC, O'Connell AC, Leith R
Int J Paediatr Dent 2022 May;32(3):367-382. Epub 2021 Oct 5 doi: 10.1111/ipd.12892. PMID: 34432910
Prevalence of talon cusp: Systematic literature review, meta-analysis and new scoring system.
Decaup PH, Garot E, Rouas P
Arch Oral Biol 2021 May;125:105112. Epub 2021 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2021.105112. PMID: 33780721
Etiology of molar incisor hypomineralization - A systematic review.
Silva MJ, Scurrah KJ, Craig JM, Manton DJ, Kilpatrick N
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2016 Aug;44(4):342-53. Epub 2016 Apr 28 doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12229. PMID: 27121068

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