hypercementosis
MONDO:0006790Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names hypercementosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
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)
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006790), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: hypercementosis
- Also called
- cementation hyperplasia