root resorption
MONDO:0001997Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names root resorption yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Resorption in which cementum or dentin is lost from the root of a tooth owing to cementoclastic or osteoclastic activity in conditions such as trauma of occlusion or neoplasms. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001997), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of