Question 335 · LDEK · Developmental disorders of teeth
Absence of many teeth, delicate and thin hair, dry skin, maxillary hypoplasia, pigmentation around the mouth and eyes, small teeth of conical shape, are the characteristic features of:
- A. cherubism.
- B. ectodermal dysplasia.
- C. cleidocranial dysplasia.
- D. Down syndrome.
- E. MIH syndrome.
Hint
Look for a syndrome affecting several ectoderm-derived structures at once: teeth, hair, skin and sweat glands.
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