DA07.61ICD-11 MMS 2026-01
Ankylosis of teeth
Description
Tooth ankylosis is the solid fixation of a tooth, resulting from fusion of the cementum and alveolar bone, with obliteration of the periodontal ligament. It is uncommon in deciduous dentition, and very rare in permanent teeth.
Index terms
- Ankylosis of teeth
- Absence of exfoliation of teeth
- Dental ankylosis
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- ankylosis of tooth
- failure of exfoliation of primary tooth
Inclusions
- Absence of exfoliation of teeth
Exclusions from above levels
Sibling codes
Foundation entity
Ankylosis of teeth – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2066427602
Allowed postcoordination axes
Part of: DA07.6: Disturbances in tooth eruption › DA07: Disorders of tooth development or eruption › 13: Diseases of the digestive system