Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod
December 2004
This report describes the dental management and 7-year follow-up of a 14-year-old boy who showed the typical characteristics of Lenz microphthalmia syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by multiple abnormalities. The main features of the syndrome are microphthalmia, developmental retardation, ear abnormalities, microcephaly, skeletal, digital and urogenital anomalies. The dental anomalies include micrognathia, hypodontia, agenesis of permanent teeth, conic-shaped incisors, and taurodontic molars.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA case of a large tonsillolith of the left palatine is presented. The lesion was detected incidentally during radiographic examination of a patient presenting with right mandibular pericoronitis. The patient had no symptoms referable to the left tonsillar region.
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