Prevalence of developmental oral anomalies among school children in Port Harcourt: a cross-sectional study

The most common anomaly was hypoplasia followed by fluorosis while macrognathia and enamel pearl ranked the lowest. However, overall prevalence of developmental anomalies in this study is low compared to other studies.

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BMC Oral Health
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2025-10-17
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-07001-2
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Cleft Lip and Palate Research
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Prevalence of developmental oral anomalies among school children in Port Harcourt: a cross-sectional study

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Prevalence of developmental oral anomalies among school children in Port Harcourt: a cross-sectional study

Efetobo Victor Orikpete, Grace Onyenashia Alade, Stanley Chukwunonso Raymond, Babatope Bamidele Osagbemiro, Ayamma Udo Umanah, Joycelyn Odegua Eigbobo
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Abstract

The most common anomaly was hypoplasia followed by fluorosis while macrognathia and enamel pearl ranked the lowest. However, overall prevalence of developmental anomalies in this study is low compared to other studies.

BMC Oral HealthVol. 25(1)
University of Port Harcourt (NG), University of the West Indies System (JM), University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (NG), University of the West Indies (JM), Rivers State University (NG)
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