(K00.5) Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified

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159 261 in individuals diagnosis hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified confirmed

Diagnosis hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Women are 8.48% more likely than Men

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Risk Group for the Disease hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified - Men and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 75-79, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 70-74, 80-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79

Disease Features hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified, occur when a person inherits a genetic mutation that affects the development of their teeth. this can lead to tooth abnormalities such as enamel defects, hypoplasia, and malformations of the teeth.

What happens during the disease - hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified

Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified, is a rare condition caused by genetic mutations in the genes responsible for the formation of tooth enamel. this mutation can cause enamel defects, which can lead to a variety of dental issues, including discoloration, poor tooth structure, and increased susceptibility to cavities. this condition is typically inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, meaning that both parents must be carriers for the condition to be passed on to their children.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

Prevention of hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified, can be achieved by regular visits to the dentist for routine check-ups, as well as ensuring good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing teeth twice a day and avoiding sugary and acidic foods. additionally, genetic counseling and testing may be beneficial for individuals with a family history of this condition.