title: Odontodysplasia in a pediatric patient: literature review and case report.
abstract: A case of a three-year-old Caucasian male with odontodysplasia is presented. Although the etiology of this condition is unknown, this anomaly involves both the mesodermal and ectodermal dental components and results in deficient and abnormal formation of dentin and enamel. The orofacial characteristics and dental findings of the condition are presented in this case report.
authors.affiliation: School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Guzman
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Elliott
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Rossie
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018126:Odontodysplasia