@article{article_740172, title={Prevalence Of Congenital Missing Permanent Teeth In Children Group Aged Between 5-14 Years Living In The Konya Region: Retrospective Study}, journal={Journal of International Dental Sciences (Uluslararası Diş Hekimliği Bilimleri Dergisi)}, volume={6}, pages={12–17}, year={2020}, author={Çakır, Asu and Yıldırım, Sibel}, keywords={Hipodonti, oligodonti, anodonti, prevalans}, abstract={<p>Congenitally missing tooth is anomaly frequent. This anomaly is classified as hypodontia, oligodontia and anodontia. Premolars and incisors are teeth most frequently affected. The congenitally missing teeth may be an important diagnostic feature of numerous syndromes. However one of the most important factors which cause to malocclussion is congenitally missing tooth. This study determined the prevalence of congenital lack of tooth in patient group between age of 5-14 years living in the Konya region. In this retrospective study from Selcuk University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry the records of 9950 patients from a period of 2000 to 2005 were studied. The congenital lack of one or more teeth has been determined in 151 of the 9950 patients. Of all the 151 patients with congenital missing teeth were 0.7% with anodontia, 2.6% with oligodontia and 96.7% with hypodontia. <br /> </p>}, number={2}, publisher={Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi}