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Kunwarjeet Singh1, Abhishek Singh2, Prince Kumar3, Nidhi Gupta4.
Abstract
Gardner's syndrome is a genetic condition demonstrating an autosomal dominant trait and characterized by the multiple colonic polyps (familial adenomatous polyposis coli) with sebaceous cysts and jaw osteomas. Various dental abnormalities present in patient's suffering with this syndrome includes multiple impacted or unerupted teeth, supernumerary teeth, hypodontia, compound odontomes and dentigerous cyst. In this case report, a patient with Gardner's syndrome who suffered from functional and psychological problems owing to multiple impacted, unerupted teeth and hypodontia was presented. Patient was treated with a maxillary conventional overdenture opposing mandibular custom bar supported overdentures.Entities:
Keywords: Dentigerous cyst; Gardner syndrome; osteoma
Year: 2014 PMID: 24932202 PMCID: PMC4052657
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dent Res J (Isfahan) ISSN: 1735-3327