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  2. Diastema - Wikipedia

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    A mesiodens may push the front teeth apart to make room for itself thus creating a gap between the front teeth. [3] 4. Skeletal discrepancy: Dental skeletal discrepancy can be a cause behind gap teeth. If the upper jaw grows more than the lower jaw, teeth on the upper jaw will have more space to cover thus leaving gaps between them. 5.

  3. Saethre–Chotzen syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Reconstructive surgery is usually required in order to increase cranial space, correct tear duct stenosis, and/or correct ptosis of the eyelids in order to prevent amblyopia (lazy eye). [ 2 ] Midfacial surgery may also be required during early childhood to correct respiratory problems, dental malocclusion , and swallowing difficulties.

  4. Hyperdontia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperdontia is the condition of having supernumerary teeth, or teeth that appear in addition to the regular number of teeth (32 in the average adult). They can appear in any area of the dental arch and can affect any dental organ .

  5. Hypertelorism - Wikipedia

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    Hypertelorism is an abnormally increased distance between two organs or bodily parts, usually referring to an increased distance between the orbits (eyes), or orbital hypertelorism. In this condition, the distance between the inner eye corners, as well as the distance between the pupils, is greater than normal.

  6. How To Tell If Your Puffy Eyes Are The Sign Of A Medical ...

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    Causes Of Puffy Eyes 1. Lack Of Sleep. A bad night’s sleep could make your eyes appear swollen in the morning, especially if you’re stressed. “When you’re under stress, you release ...

  7. Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant [2] disorder, which affects the development of the teeth, eyes, and abdominal region. [3]Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome is part of the so-called iridocorneal or anterior segment dysgenesis syndromes, [4] which were formerly known as anterior segment cleavage syndromes, anterior chamber segmentation syndromes or mesodermal dysgenesis.

  8. Oculofaciocardiodental syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Teeth with large roots (radiculomegaly), heart defects and small eyes (microphthalmia) are the characteristic triad found in this syndrome. Typical features of the condition include: [citation needed] Face Deep set eyes; Broad nasal tip divided by a cleft; Eyes Microphthalmia (small eyes) Early cataracts; Glaucoma; Teeth

  9. Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis - Wikipedia

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    In 2022, a retrospective study conducted on 82 eyes with OOKP using original Strampelli technique, showed an anatomical survival of 94% up to 30 years of follow-up. The same study also reported a visual acuity better than 1.00 logMAR (or 20/200 Snellen) at 10 years in 81% of the eyes, and a visual acuity of 1.21 logMAR (or 20/324 Snellen) at 30 ...