Bilateral agenesis of permanent mandibular central incisors: report of two cases.

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General dentists most commonly encounter one or more congenitally missing teeth on routine oral examination . Hypodontia and oligodontia are the two most commonly encountered genetic disorders . When one or less than six teeth are missing congenitally they are termed hypodontia . Environmental factors , radiation , trauma , infection , genetic mutations have all been considered as the probable cause for hypodontia . Well documentation of such condition becomes necessary to enrich the knowledge about congenitally missing teeth . How to cite the article : Satish BN , Kumar P , Furquan M , Hugar D , Saraswati FK . Bilateral agenesis of permanent mandibular central incisors : Report of two cases . J Int Oral Health 2014 ;6 (3 ):103 -5 .