Delayed eruption of at least part of the dentition is a recognized feature of all of the following EXCEPT____________?

Correct answer: B. Congenital hyperthyroidism

  • A. Rickets
  • B. Congenital hyperthyroidism
  • C. Cleidocranial dysplasia
  • D. Cherubism

Explanation

Rickets, cleidocranial dysplasia and cherubism can delay eruption. Congenital hyperthyroidism is not the typical endocrine cause of delayed eruption; congenital hypothyroidism is the condition classically associated with it.

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