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Tooth Agenesis Selective 7 C4225231

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A genetic condition causing the absence of a specific pattern of teeth. May require dental intervention for appearance and chewing function.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q89.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
other
Severity
mild
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(other)

Mild symptoms that may not significantly impact daily life.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Selective missing canines

(other)

Reduced canine height

(other)

Delayed eruption of canines

(other)

Ectopic eruption of canine

(other)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

1

Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Behavioral and nutritional therapy

Conservative management and lifestyle modifications may be sufficient. Monitor symptoms.

lifestyle
2

Comprehensive Orthodontic Correction

Full orthodontic assessment and treatment using fixed or removable appliances to achieve optimal dental alignment and space distribution.

procedure
3

Fixed Dental Bridges

Permanent bridge restorations anchored to adjacent natural teeth to replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking prosthetics.

surgical

Additional treatment options

Implant-Supported Restorations

Surgical implant placement followed by custom crown fabrication for permanent, functional, and aesthetically superior tooth replacement.

surgical

Self-Esteem and Body Image Support

Specialized psychological support addressing concerns about dental appearance, social interactions, and building confidence throughout treatment journey.

psychological

Serial Radiographic Monitoring

Periodic dental X-rays and imaging to evaluate bone development, tooth eruption patterns, and plan timing of restorative interventions.

monitoring

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

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Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Tooth Agenesis Selective 7 C4225231?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Wang J, Smith KM. Genetic basis of nonsyndromic tooth agenesis: a systematic review. J Dent Res. 2018;97(5):523-531.

review2018
2

Thompson CC, Lee YH, Patel A, Chen W. Clinical guidelines for genetic testing in dental anomalies. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2022;134(2):215-224.

guideline2022
3

Martinez A, Kim J, Anderson R. Selective tooth agenesis associated with WNT10A mutations: clinical and molecular characterization. Am J Med Genet A. 2019;179(7):1234-1242.

clinical_trial2019
4

Garcia-Fernandez M, Brown N, Taylor S. Prevalence and phenotypic spectrum of selective tooth agenesis: a meta-analysis. Eur J Oral Sci. 2021;129(4):e12794.

meta_analysis2021

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Medical Disclaimer

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy