Hypodontia: A Team Approach to Management providesspecialist clinicians with a practical reference to themultidisciplinary management of patients with this condition. Thebook synthesises current information and best practice fromspecialties involved in the treatment of hypodontia into onecomprehensive volume, emphasising a problem-based approachthroughout.This volume is structured over three sections. Part One offersbackground information on the epidemiology and aetiology ofhypodontia, its inheritance patterns and syndromic associations, aswell as describing the clinical features of the condition andoutlining the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to patientcare. Part Two addresses key issues in hypodontia management,namely challenges posed by excessive or inadequate space within andbetween the dental arches, specific occlusal considerations, andproblems related to the supporting tissues. Part Three considerstreatment of hypodontia within the framework of three broad stagesof dental development: the primary/early fixed dentition, the latemixed dentition/early permanent dentition, and finally theestablished dentition.Hypodontia: A Team Approach to Management draws on thebest available evidence and opinion to provide a complete, in-depthpractical resource for dental specialists dealing with this complexcondition.* Complete multidisciplinary resource on hypodontia* Authored by a team with over 30 years of clinical and researchexperience in the treatment of hypodontia* Extensive reference lists* Features comprehensive section on age-related approaches totreatment* Many clinical illustrations in full colour