Question 64 · LDEK · Etiology of malocclusion

Indicate the true statements regarding the cleidocranial dysplasia:

1) is classified as a symmetrical disturbance of I and II branchial arch;
2) numerous supernumerary teeth are present together with teeth in retention;
3) skull ossification is abnormal;
4) facial morphology is normal.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3.
  2. B. 2,3.
  3. C. 2,4.
  4. D. 1,3.
  5. E. 1,2,4.
Hint

Cleidocranial dysplasia is a generalised skeletal dysplasia (RUNX2); consider the skull, the dentition and the midface.

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