It is a part of Hutchinson's triad that involves the teeth, ears, and eyes. It occurs due to syphilitic infection before or during the birth of the child. It is characterized by peg-shaped widely spaced teeth, discolored enamel, small teeth, a labyrinthine disease responsible for causing deafness, and interstitial keratitis that causes corneal inflammation. It can be treated by dental crowns, fillings, and dental implants.
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