1.0Dental Town DC Bloghttps://www.dentaltowndc.com/blogadminhttps://www.dentaltowndc.com/blog/author/tntadmin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="UxSEFGra6e"><a href="https://www.dentaltowndc.com/blog/missing-teeth-treatment-options-hypodontia/">Missing Teeth Treatment Options – Hypodontia</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.dentaltowndc.com/blog/missing-teeth-treatment-options-hypodontia/embed/#?secret=UxSEFGra6e" width="600" height="338" title="“Missing Teeth Treatment Options – Hypodontia” — Dental Town DC Blog" data-secret="UxSEFGra6e" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.dentaltowndc.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> There are many causes of missing teeth or hypodontia, with a major connection between the condition and genetic and environmental factors. When there are 6 or fewer teeth missing, the condition is termed hypodontia. With children and adults who are diagnosed with hypodontia, it is more common to have 2-4 missing teeth. Problems Caused by Missing Teeth Problems that can develop include irregular bite, jaw problems, difficulty in chewing, speech problems, crooked teeth, facial sagging, and gaps in teeth causing shifting and crowding. Missing Teeth Treatment Options Dental Implants: Roots of the teeth are replaced by dental implants that become the foundation or basic support to the oral structure and the nearby teeth. Dental implants […]