Question 170 · LDEK · Developmental disorders of teeth

The syndrome characterized by the lack of many tooth germs, thin hair, dry skin, malformation of the mandible and maxilla and lip inversion is called:

  1. A. cherubism.
  2. B. ectodermal dysplasia.
  3. C. cleidocranial dysplasia.
  4. D. Capdepont disease.
  5. E. odontodysplasia.
Hint

All the listed features arise from tissues derived from the same embryonic germ layer.

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