Comparison of oral health related quality of life in hypodontia patients and patients with acquired missing teeth

ABSTRACT

Hypodontia is the developmental disorder, one or more teeth are congenitally missing in these patients. This affects their aesthetics, phonetics, function and has a psychosocial impact in their life. A questionnaire [OHRQoL] Oral Health Related Quality of Life measures the potential consequences of the condition to day to day lives of the patient