Research Article | Open Access
INCIDENCE OF IMPACTED MOLARS IN HYPOTHYROID PATIENTS - A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
N.E.Kaviya,Dr.Melvin George
Pages: 8330-8334
Abstract
Introduction: The improper function of thyroid gland leads to decreased production of the thyroid hormone leading to hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism in children causes cretinism macroglossia, delayed eruption of teeth and malocclusion.One of the reasons for the delayed eruption is seen to be hypothyroidism
Keywords
Delayed eruption, Hypothyroid, Impacted molars, Innovative technique, SPSS software
