Anodontia is a rare orofacial complex developmental malformation. In contrast to normal tooth germ with roundhypo echogenic structure arranged in an arch-like manner in alveolar bone, anodontia shows an arch-like hyper echogenic structure without any dental alveoli. Prenatal ultrasound is a reliable method for detecting anodontia inearly gestational age.
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