tooth ankylosis
MONDO:0008007Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names tooth ankylosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Dental ankylosis is a rare disorder characterized by the fusion of the tooth to the bone, preventing both eruption and orthodontic movement.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008007), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
4 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Tooth agenesisHPOHP:0009804
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal dental enamel morphologyHPOHP:0000682
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Clinodactyly of the 5th fingerHPOHP:0004209
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Mandibular prognathiaHPOHP:0000303
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: tooth ankylosis
- Also called
- ankylosis (disease) of calcareous toothankylosis of teethankylosis of toothcalcareous tooth ankylosis (disease)