Dental defects of congenital syphilis.

Describes the dental deformities which are caused by congenital syphilis. Discussion on the form of the dental deformities in relation to the developmental sequence of the teeth; Importance of dental stigmata in palaeopathological diagnosis in congenital syphilis; Association of congenital syphilis with characteristics of permanent dentition; Example of a defect of the permanent canines.