Eruption fails in this bone disease, as there is no bone resorption_______________?
Correct answer: D. Osteopetrosis
- A. Primary hyperparathyroidism
- B. Phantom bone disease
- C. Paget's disease
- D. Osteopetrosis
Explanation
Osteopetrosis results from defective osteoclastic bone resorption, so normal eruption paths may remain blocked and teeth can fail to erupt. This explains the classic delayed or failed eruption in the disease.
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