Oligodontia

Introduction: Oligodontia

Description of Oligodontia

Oligodontia: [MIM*604625] SYN: hypodontia. [oligo- + G. odous, tooth]
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Oligodontia: congenital condition in which some of the teeth are missing.
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Oligodontia: Congenital absence of the teeth; it may involve all (total anodontia) or only some of the teeth (partial anodontia, hypodontia), and both the deciduous and the permanent dentition, or only teeth of the permanent dentition. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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Terms associated with Oligodontia:

Terms Similar to Oligodontia:

• Partial congenital absence of teeth
• Hypodontia
• Anodontia

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Broader terms for Oligodontia

• genetic disease
• genetic disorder
• genetic abnormality
• genetic defect
• congenital disease
• inherited disease
• inherited disorder
• hereditary disease
• hereditary condition

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Hierarchical classifications of Oligodontia

The following list attempts to classify Oligodontia into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• congenital disease,genetic abnormality,genetic defect,genetic disease,genetic disorder,hereditary condition,hereditary disease,inherited disease,inherited disorder
• disease
• illness,malady,sickness,unwellness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

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External links related to: Oligodontia

• NORD - National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.

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