A disease which only affects the formation and eruption of tooth but does not cause hypoplasia is______________?
Correct answer: B. Hyperthyroidism
- A. Hypoparathyroidism
- B. Hyperthyroidism
- C. Rickets
- D. Syphilis
Explanation
Hyperthyroidism can disturb tooth formation and eruption, especially causing accelerated eruption, without the enamel hypoplasia classically associated with some nutritional or metabolic disorders. Hypothyroidism instead typically delays eruption.
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