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A disease which only affects the formation and eruption of the tooth but does not cause hypoplasia is?

A
Hyperthyroidism
B
Hypothyroidism
C
Vitamin A deficiency
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Hyperthyroidism does not cause hypoplasia. In children, shedding of the deciduous teeth occurs earlier than normal, and eruption of the permanent teeth is greatly accelerated. Ref: Shafer's textbook of oral pathology 7th edition page 652

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