What is Macrodontia?
Macrodontia is when one or more teeth grow larger than normal.
What causes Macrodontia?
People are born with Macrodontia. Macrodontia is caused by a gene defect/mutation. This can occur alone or be connected to a larger problem/disease.
Symptoms of Macrodontia
Symptoms of Macrodontia include one or more teeth that are bigger than the others. This may cause crowding.
Treatment for Macrodontia
It is important to see your dentist and work with a healthcare team to treat the underlying condition. Orthodontics may be suggested if the teeth are causing overcrowding.