Hypodontia, a condition characterized by congenitally missing teeth, is one of the most common dental anomalies in human dentition. It involves the absence of one or more permanent teeth and can significantly affect both oral function and aesthetics. Understanding hypodontia, its causes, and management options is crucial in paediatric and general dentistry. Key Facts Hypodontia refers to the congenital absence of one or more teeth, excluding the third molars or wisdom teeth It affects approximately 3-7% of the population, making it a relatively common dental anomaly Hypodontia can be attributed to genetic factors, environmental influences, or as part of a syndrome Management of hypodontia depends on various factors including the…