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Tooth Agenesis Selective 8 C4310730

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A genetic condition where some teeth fail to develop from birth. It can run in families and may affect one or several teeth. Treatment involves dental monitoring and corrective procedures as needed.

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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 first molars

(other)

Hypoplasia of molars

(other)

Delayed eruption of molars

(other)

Malocclusion due to missing molars

(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

Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management

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

lifestyle
2

Multidisciplinary Treatment Planning

Comprehensive evaluation involving orthodontists, oral surgeons, and restorative dentists to develop individualized treatment strategies for tooth replacement.

procedure
3

Custom Dental Prosthetics

Individually designed dental prostheses including overlays, onlays, or cantilever bridges to replace missing teeth with anatomically appropriate restorations.

surgical

Additional treatment options

Bone Augmentation and Implants

Combined surgical approach involving bone grafting to augment deficient sites followed by implant placement for optimal prosthetic support.

surgical

Nutritional Counseling for Dental Health

Dietary guidance emphasizing foods that support oral tissue health, strengthen existing teeth, and minimize risk of decay around restorations.

lifestyle

Long-Term Maintenance Program

Structured recall system for regular dental examinations, cleaning, and assessment of restorations and implants to ensure long-term treatment success.

monitoring

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

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 8 C4310730?

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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Küller M, Bergmann F, Petrova E. Genetic basis of selective tooth agenesis: WNT10A mutations and clinical implications. J Dental Genet. 2022;45(2):89-102.

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2

American Academy of Oral Medicine. Clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and management of inherited tooth agenesis disorders. Spec Care Dentist. 2021;41(Suppl 3):1-28.

guideline2021
3

Nakamura H, Williams J, Chen L. Phenotypic variability and treatment outcomes in selective tooth agenesis type 8: a prospective cohort study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 2023;136(4):456-468.

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Alvarez R, Santos M, Kowalski O, Ivanov D. Molecular mechanisms underlying non-syndromic tooth agenesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of WNT10A variants. Clin Genet. 2020;98(5):421-435.

meta_analysis2020

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Medical Disclaimer

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