Dental Abnormalities (IMAGE)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Dental Abnormalities

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Long term dental effects. (A) Hypoplasia in the front upper and lower teeth of a girl aged 9 years, treated for ALL at age 3.5 years. (B) Microdontia showing the second upper right premolar in a girl of12 years, treated for neuroblastoma at age 4 years. (C) A panoramic radiograph of a 12-year-old boy diagnosed with Burkitt's lymphoma at age 4 years, revealing: C1. Altered root development at the first lower right molar, C2. Hypodontia of the second lower left molar. (D) Radiation caries in a 21-year-old boy treated for neuroectodermal tumor at age 14 years.

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Elinor Halperson_Hebrew University

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