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Table 1 Distribution of each type of tooth number abnormality

From: The prevalence of dental agenesis, supernumerary teeth and odontoma in a Chinese paediatric population: an epidemiological study

Abnormal

Number of individuals

Prevalence(%)

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Congenitally missing teeth

205

156

361

7.01

7.46

7.2

Supernumerary teeth

160

42

202

5.47

2.01

4.03

Odontoma

6

7

13

0.21

0.33

0.3

  1. *prevalence (%) refers to the prevalence of various types of tooth number abnormalities in relation to that of the total cases
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