Achondroplasia: Craniofacial manifestations and considerations in dental management

Achondroplasia is the most common form of skeletal dysplasia dwarfism that manifests with stunted stature and disproportionate limb shortening. Achondroplasia is of dental interest because of its characteristic craniofacial features which include relative macrocephaly, depressed nasal bridge and max...

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Main Authors: Afnan Al-Saleem, Asma Al-Jobair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2010-10-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905210000635
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