OBLIQUE FACIAL CLEFT, CLEFT-PALATE, AND SUPERNUMERARY TEETH SECONDARYTO AMNIOTIC BANDS

Authors
MIYAJIMA K NATSUME N KAWAI T IIZUKA T
Citation
K. Miyajima et al., OBLIQUE FACIAL CLEFT, CLEFT-PALATE, AND SUPERNUMERARY TEETH SECONDARYTO AMNIOTIC BANDS, The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal, 31(6), 1994, pp. 483-486
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
10556656
Volume
31
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
483 - 486
Database
ISI
SICI code
1055-6656(1994)31:6<483:OFCCAS>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
A case of oblique facial cleft with supernumerary deciduous molars, pr obably caused by amniotic bands is reported. Besides facial cleft, and cleft palate and lip, there are sulci on the left side of the face an d on the left posterior alveolar ridge. The sulci may be impressions o f amniotic bands at a late gestational age and supernumerary teeth may also be related to these amniotic bands.