title: Management of severe hypodontia.
abstract: Developmental absence of one or more teeth referred to as hypodontia is frequently encountered in dental practice, whereas severe hypodontia is a rare developmental dental anomaly. A case of severe hypodontia is presented. It was successfully treated with osseointegrated implants.
authors.affiliation: Rivadh Dental Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. pdhanrajani@health.net.sa
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Dhanrajani
authors.forename: Sami
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: al Abdulkarim
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000848:Anodontia / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D003442:Crowns; D000044:Dental Abutments; D019250:Dental Implants, Single-Tooth; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D003970:Diastema / Q000628:therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013027:Space Maintenance, Orthodontic; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques