Definition: Hypoplastic and hypocalcified enamel and dentin.
Radiographic Features:
Location: Typically associated with one quadrant.
Edge: Well-defined.
Shape: Large pulp chambers and root canals with thin enamel and dentin. Frequently described as ‘ghost’ teeth.
Internal: Radiolucent pulp chambers and root canals. Radiopaque enamel and dentin.
Other: None.
Number: Associated with teeth in one quadrant.
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Regional odontodysplasia
(note the enlarged pulp chamber and root canal)
