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Oral Rehabilitation of a 4-Year-Old Child with Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia: A Case Report

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia is a rare genetic disorder with an incidence of 3-6 cases per one million births. It is characterized by short long bones, cupping of metaphyses and phalanges, and many other variable components. There are over 100 types of identified metaphyseal dysplasia targeting various genes, and many more that are unidentified. This case report describes oral rehabilitation of a 4-year-old child with an unknown type of metaphyseal dysplasia with dental involvement.

Source: Frontiers in Dentistry

DOI: 10.18502/fid.v22i35.19698

Authors: Mansi Gandhy Baviskar, Ajit Baviskar

Institution: D.Y. Patil University

Language: English

Topic: dental development and anomalies

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $215