Cleidocranial dysostosis


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Treatment

There is no specific treatment for the bone problems. An oral surgeon should monitor teeth regularly. An otologist should check for hearing problems.


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Expectations (prognosis)

The bone symptoms usually cause few problems. Appropriate dental care is important.


Complications

The dental problems are the most significant complications.


Calling your health care provider

Call your health care provider if you have a family history of cleidocranial dysostosis and are planning to have a child. Also call if you have a child with similar symptoms.



Review Date: 10/16/2006
Reviewed By: Thomas T. Jeneby, M.D., The Plastic and Cosmetic Center of South Texas, San Antonio, TX. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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