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Edentulous

MedGen UID:
44509
Concept ID:
C0026644
Finding
Synonyms: Edentulous Mouth; Edentulous Mouths; Mouth, Edentulous; Mouth, Toothless; Toothless Mouth
SNOMED CT: Edentulous (278650002); No natural teeth (278650002); Absence of teeth (1162783002)

Definition

Having teeth in neither the mandible nor the maxilla. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEdentulous

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Goldstein G, Kapadia Y, Campbell S
J Prosthodont 2021 Apr;30(S1):72-77. doi: 10.1111/jopr.13309. PMID: 33336857
Testori T, Weinstein T, Scutellà F, Wang HL, Zucchelli G
Periodontol 2000 2018 Jun;77(1):176-196. Epub 2018 Feb 27 doi: 10.1111/prd.12211. PMID: 29484714
Jepsen S, Berglundh T, Genco R, Aass AM, Demirel K, Derks J, Figuero E, Giovannoli JL, Goldstein M, Lambert F, Ortiz-Vigon A, Polyzois I, Salvi GE, Schwarz F, Serino G, Tomasi C, Zitzmann NU
J Clin Periodontol 2015 Apr;42 Suppl 16:S152-7. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12369. PMID: 25626479

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Bedrossian E, Bedrossian EA
Compend Contin Educ Dent 2019 Oct;40(9):i1-i8. PMID: 31738069
Coulthard P, Esposito M, Worthington HV, Jokstad A
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Dec 7;2015(12):CD003604. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003604.pub2. PMID: 26641205Free PMC Article
Barker D
Dent Update 2012 Mar;39(2):128-32, 134. doi: 10.12968/denu.2012.39.2.128. PMID: 22482270
McGarry TJ, Nimmo A, Skiba JF, Ahlstrom RH, Smith CR, Koumjian JH
J Prosthodont 1999 Mar;8(1):27-39. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-849x.1999.tb00005.x. PMID: 10356552
Nevins M
Int J Prosthodont 1993 Mar-Apr;6(2):209-17. PMID: 8329100

Diagnosis

Cienfuegos R
Cir Cir 2023;91(2):240-246. doi: 10.24875/CIRU.21000281. PMID: 37084311
Olvera N, Jones JD
Dent Clin North Am 2014 Jan;58(1):91-102. doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2013.09.004. PMID: 24286647
Tolstunov L
Compend Contin Educ Dent 2011 Apr;32(3):62-6. PMID: 21560744
McGarry TJ, Nimmo A, Skiba JF, Ahlstrom RH, Smith CR, Koumjian JH, Arbree NS
J Prosthodont 2002 Sep;11(3):181-93. PMID: 12237799
McGarry TJ, Nimmo A, Skiba JF, Ahlstrom RH, Smith CR, Koumjian JH
J Prosthodont 1999 Mar;8(1):27-39. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-849x.1999.tb00005.x. PMID: 10356552

Therapy

Kimoto S, Kawai Y, Suzuki A, Koide Y, Kondo H, Nomura T, Tsuboi A, Ito Y, Hong G, Minakuchi S, Ohwada G, Sato Y, Suzuki T, Kimoto K, Saita M, Hoshi N, Yoneyama Y, Sato Y, Morokuma M, Okazaki J, Maeda T, Nakai K, Ichikawa T, Nagao K, Fujimoto K, Kurogi T, Murata H, Okazaki H, Nishimura M, Nishi Y, Murakami M, Hosoi T, Hamada T
J Prosthodont Res 2024 Jan 16;68(1):132-138. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.2186/jpr.JPR_D_22_00105. PMID: 37316261
Hussain AA, Al-Quisi AF, Abdulkareem AA
Biomed Res Int 2023;2023:7932432. Epub 2023 Dec 27 doi: 10.1155/2023/7932432. PMID: 38179035Free PMC Article
Corrêa-Silva M, de Vicq Normande Neto H, de Oliveira-Neto OB, Ostetto S, Sales PHDH, de Lima FJC
Oral Maxillofac Surg 2023 Mar;27(1):1-8. Epub 2022 Mar 17 doi: 10.1007/s10006-022-01055-0. PMID: 35301604
Bassi F, Carr AB, Chang TL, Estafanous EW, Garrett NR, Happonen RP, Koka S, Laine J, Osswald M, Reintsema H, Rieger J, Roumanas E, Salinas TJ, Stanford CM, Wolfaardt J
Int J Prosthodont 2013 Sep-Oct;26(5):429-34. doi: 10.11607/ijp.3403. PMID: 23998140
Cawood JI, Howell RA
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1988 Aug;17(4):232-6. doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(88)80047-x. PMID: 3139793

Prognosis

Mark I, Dym H, Fan Y
Dent Clin North Am 2024 Jan;68(1):203-212. Epub 2023 Sep 4 doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2023.08.002. PMID: 37951633
Rigo L, Tollardo J, Giammarinaro E, Covani U, Caso G
J Craniofac Surg 2021 Nov-Dec 01;32(8):2867-2872. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000008005. PMID: 34320580
Chan MH, Nudell YA
Dent Clin North Am 2021 Jan;65(1):211-227. Epub 2020 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2020.09.014. PMID: 33213711
Bedrossian E, Bedrossian EA
Compend Contin Educ Dent 2019 Oct;40(9):i1-i8. PMID: 31738069
Davó R, David L
Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am 2019 May;31(2):285-297. doi: 10.1016/j.coms.2018.12.006. PMID: 30947849

Clinical prediction guides

Kumar PS, Dabdoub SM, Hegde R, Ranganathan N, Mariotti A
J Clin Periodontol 2018 May;45(5):597-604. Epub 2018 Apr 15 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12892. PMID: 29575168
Duale JMJ, Patel YA, Wu J, Hyde TP
Eur J Prosthodont Restor Dent 2018 Mar 1;26(1):17-23. doi: 10.1922/EJPRD_01753Duale07. PMID: 29469999
Aparicio C, Manresa C, Francisco K, Claros P, Alández J, González-Martín O, Albrektsson T
Periodontol 2000 2014 Oct;66(1):41-58. doi: 10.1111/prd.12038. PMID: 25123760
McGarry TJ, Nimmo A, Skiba JF, Ahlstrom RH, Smith CR, Koumjian JH, Arbree NS
J Prosthodont 2002 Sep;11(3):181-93. PMID: 12237799
Adell R
Int Dent J 1985 Dec;35(4):259-65. PMID: 3912327

Recent systematic reviews

Borg-Bartolo R, Roccuzzo A, Molinero-Mourelle P, Schimmel M, Gambetta-Tessini K, Chaurasia A, Koca-Ünsal RB, Tennert C, Giacaman R, Campus G
J Dent 2022 Dec;127:104335. Epub 2022 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2022.104335. PMID: 36265526
Smeets R, Matthies L, Windisch P, Gosau M, Jung R, Brodala N, Stefanini M, Kleinheinz J, Payer M, Henningsen A, Al-Nawas B, Knipfer C
Int J Implant Dent 2022 May 9;8(1):23. doi: 10.1186/s40729-022-00421-7. PMID: 35532820Free PMC Article
Gotfredsen K, Rimborg S, Stavropoulos A
J Clin Periodontol 2022 Jun;49 Suppl 24:167-181. Epub 2021 Nov 10 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13519. PMID: 34761421
Giannobile WV, Jung RE, Schwarz F; Groups of the 2nd Osteology Foundation Consensus Meeting
Clin Oral Implants Res 2018 Mar;29 Suppl 15:7-10. doi: 10.1111/clr.13110. PMID: 29498127
Jepsen S, Berglundh T, Genco R, Aass AM, Demirel K, Derks J, Figuero E, Giovannoli JL, Goldstein M, Lambert F, Ortiz-Vigon A, Polyzois I, Salvi GE, Schwarz F, Serino G, Tomasi C, Zitzmann NU
J Clin Periodontol 2015 Apr;42 Suppl 16:S152-7. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12369. PMID: 25626479

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