Parry–Romberg Syndrome: An Orthodontic Perspective

Abstract

Parry–Romberg syndrome is a rare disorder of unknown etiology, which causes asymmetry of the face. The syndrome presents with characteristic skeletal, dental, and soft tissue changes in the affected half of the face, with or without neurological signs and symptoms. The nature of the disease results in psychological disturbances and also dental anomalies. This article reports a case of a 23-year-old male who presented with classical features of the syndrome.