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Generalized microdontia

MedGen UID:
870614
Concept ID:
C4025065
Finding
Synonyms: Decreased size of all teeth; Decreased tooth mass; Decreased width of all teeth; Generalised microdontia; Hypotrophy of all teeth; Tooth mass insufficiency
 
HPO: HP:0006311

Definition

A generalized form of microdontia. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGeneralized microdontia

Conditions with this feature

Amelogenesis imperfecta type 1A
MedGen UID:
859840
Concept ID:
C4011403
Disease or Syndrome
Hypoplastic amelogenesis imperfecta IA is characterized by enamel that may not develop to normal thickness. The enamel may have pits on the labial or buccal surfaces that are often arranged in rows and columns (see Witkop, 1989).

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Karthikeyani S, Thirumurthy VR, Yuvaraja BA
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2016 Apr-Jun;34(2):192-5. doi: 10.4103/0970-4388.180453. PMID: 27080974
Elhaddaoui R, Bahije L, Chbicheb S, Zaoui F
Int Orthod 2015 Jun;13(2):139-148. Epub 2015 May 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ortho.2015.03.017. PMID: 25986706
Hutton A, Bradwell M, English M, Chapple I
Int J Paediatr Dent 2010 Jan;20(1):15-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2009.00999.x. PMID: 20059589

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Tekcicek M, Tavil B, Cakar A, Pinar A, Unal S, Gumruk F
Pediatr Dent 2007 May-Jun;29(3):248-52. PMID: 17688024

Diagnosis

Chen Y, Zhou F, Peng Y, Chen L, Wang Y
Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Jun;98(26):e16283. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000016283. PMID: 31261601Free PMC Article
Roberts T, Stephen L, Scott C, di Pasquale T, Naser-Eldin A, Chetty M, Shaik S, Lewandowski L, Beighton P
Head Face Med 2015 Dec 28;11:38. doi: 10.1186/s13005-015-0095-4. PMID: 26711936Free PMC Article
Bargale SD, Kiran SD
Head Face Med 2011 Oct 28;7:19. doi: 10.1186/1746-160X-7-19. PMID: 22035324Free PMC Article
Fenwick A, Richardson RJ, Butterworth J, Barron MJ, Dixon MJ
J Dent Res 2008 Nov;87(11):1021-6. doi: 10.1177/154405910808701108. PMID: 18946008Free PMC Article
Tekcicek M, Tavil B, Cakar A, Pinar A, Unal S, Gumruk F
Pediatr Dent 2007 May-Jun;29(3):248-52. PMID: 17688024

Prognosis

Tekcicek M, Tavil B, Cakar A, Pinar A, Unal S, Gumruk F
Pediatr Dent 2007 May-Jun;29(3):248-52. PMID: 17688024

Clinical prediction guides

Kusumoto Y, Shinozuka O
Spec Care Dentist 2014 May-Jun;34(3):151-5. Epub 2013 Jul 16 doi: 10.1111/scd.12044. PMID: 24712511

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