Characteristic findings of cleidocranial dysostosis include hypoplasia or the absence of the clavicle, brachycephalic skull, hypoplasia in the middle of the face, delayed closure of the fontanelles, and slight to moderate shortness in stature.
In order to better understand this rare skeletal dysplasia and the spinal deformities that accompany it, we present in this study the treatment outcomes in two patients with cleidocranial dysostosis and a review of the literature.
An anomaly of cementum in cleidocranial dysostosis. Br.
A histologic study of cemetum in a case of cleidocranial dysostosis. Oral Surg.; 25:470, 1968.
Key Words: Cleidocranial Dysplasia,
Cleidocranial Dysostosis, Supernumerary, Teeth, Mandible, Jaws.
generalized delay or failure of eruption--certain conditions like
cleidocranial dysostosis, gingival fibromatosis and some clefts of lip and palate (16)
This condition is of clinical significance to the dentist, due to the involvement of facial bones,
cleidocranial dysostosis with classic clinical and radiological features supplemented by relevant literature.