Cleidocranial dysostosis

Alternative names:

cleidocranial dysplasia

Treatment:

There is no specific treatment for the bony abnormalities. An oral surgeon should monitor teeth regularly, with particular attention to both decay and cosmetic appearance.

Expectations (prognosis):

The bony abnormalities cause little problem. Appropriate dental care is vital.

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, or already have a child with similar symptoms, and are planning to have a child.