Anodontia - congenital anomaly is that the follicles required to develop teeth are absent, leading to lack one or more teeth.

Anodontia - Signs, symptoms and causes

- The reasons are due to a genetic defect is not known. In the period of organogenesis may be the following factors:

Maternal diseases such as scarlet fever or measles.

Genetic Diseases and constitutional.

Continued consumption of alcohol during pregnancy, tobacco and certain drugs.

The lack of minerals and vitamins during pregnancy.

Signs and symptoms are lack teeth anodontiei.

Anodontia - Treatment

Treatment consists by replacing missing teeth using dental implant or prosthesis, these procedures patients will have a more close to normal.