Delayed eruption of first permanent molars (FPMs) can mimic agenesis, posing diagnostic challenges in paediatric dentistry. Genuine agenesis of FPMs is exceptionally rare, typically associated with ...

Primary tooth eruption and development are governed by a complex interplay of genetic programming, maternal and perinatal influences, nutritional status and broader environmental factors. Genetically, ...

A research team at the Korea University College of Medicine has uncovered a genetic mechanism responsible for delayed tooth development and impaired mineralization. The team, led by Professor Hae-chul ...