Disease or Syndrome
hypercementosis
Subclass of:
Tooth Diseases
Definitions related to hypercementosis:
  • A regressive change of teeth characterized by excessive development of secondary cementum on the tooth surface. It may occur on any part of the root, but the apical two-thirds are most commonly affected. (Dorland, 27th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (cementum overgrowth) Excess of cementum on the tooth root surface.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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