The diagnostic findings and treatment of an isolated congenital cleft of the anterior leaflet of the tricuspid valve in a 14-year-old boy are described. An atrial septal defect was closed by primary suturing, and the tricuspid valve was successfully reconstructed by De Vega annuloplasty.
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J Clin Med
January 2025
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital of Salzburg, Paracelsus Medical University, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
: Defects in maxillary and mandibular continuity are common in maxillofacial practice. They can occur after trauma, osteonecrosis, congenital jaw deformities, or surgical resection of benign or malignant tumours. Reconstruction with microvascular bone flaps and subsequent prosthetic rehabilitation is considered the contemporary first line treatment.
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Department of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, "Vasile Goldiș" Western University of Arad, 94-96 Revolutiei Blvd., 310025 Arad, Romania.
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Division of Research and Treatment for Oral and Maxillofacial Congenital Anomalies, School of Dentistry, Aichi Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan.
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Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Health Sciences Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
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Department of Orthodontics, University Hospital Bonn, Medical Faculty, University of Bonn, 53111 Bonn, Germany.
Dental agenesis is the congenital absence of at least one tooth and has been associated with several other developmental dental conditions, such as morphological dental alterations and Carabelli trait. This study sought to investigate whether third molar agenesis is associated with Carabelli traits in permanent molars. : This was a cross-sectional study that used a convenience sample obtained from the orthodontic records of German patients.
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