(Q38.6) Other congenital malformations of mouth

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274 173 in individuals diagnosis other congenital malformations of mouth confirmed

Diagnosis other congenital malformations of mouth is diagnosed Men are 32.01% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of mouth

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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of mouth

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Risk Group for the Disease other congenital malformations of mouth - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 70-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 65-69, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 45-49, 75-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-44, 50-74

Disease Features other congenital malformations of mouth

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other congenital malformations of mouth - what does this mean

Other congenital malformations of the mouth are caused by an abnormal development of the facial structures in the womb, resulting in a range of physical deformities such as cleft lip and palate, abnormal jaw growth, and extra teeth. these malformations can be caused by genetic factors, environmental factors, or a combination of both.

What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of mouth

Other congenital malformations of the mouth occur when the development of the oral cavity is disrupted during the embryonic stage, resulting in abnormal growth and formation of the facial structures, which may include the lips, palate, and jaw. these malformations can be caused by genetic mutations, teratogenic agents, or other environmental factors.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the mouth
  • Imaging tests such as X-rays or CT scans
  • Endoscopy of the mouth
  • Biopsy of the affected tissue
  • Genetic testing
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To improve the patient's quality of life and reduce the risk of further complications.
  • Regular dental check-ups
  • Regular orthodontic treatment
  • Corrective surgery, if necessary
  • Good oral hygiene practices
  • Regular monitoring of the condition
  • Speech therapy
  • Psychological support, if necessary
  • Nutritional counseling
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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76 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Other congenital malformations of mouth - Prevention

Prevention of other congenital malformations of the mouth can be achieved through proper prenatal care, including good nutrition and adequate folic acid intake, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, and avoiding alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy.