Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the formation and development of a tooth or teeth. [ GOC:jl ]
Synonyms: negative regulation of tooth development downregulation of odontogenesis down-regulation of odontogenesis down regulation of odontogenesis
Term information
negative regulation of odontogenesis of calcareous or chitinous tooth
inhibition of odontogenesis
Term relations
- regulation of odontogenesis
- negative regulation of animal organ morphogenesis
- biological regulation
- negatively regulates some odontogenesis