An understanding of the timing and sequence of too the mergence allows dental professionals to assess whether patterns exhibited by patients fall within the expected range of normal dental development. Importantly, detection of abnormalities is also possible. Significant deviations between the chronological age and estimated dental age of a patient may reflect underlying local or systemic disturbances, previous or current.            

The book on Factors influencing development of Dentition has been written with the aim for highlighting and providing an adequate knowledge of factors affecting dental eruption is also essential in monitoring dental development, and diagnosing and treatment planning.

In this way, the timing and sequence of emerging teeth can be used to examine how broader every factor may influence dental development. Lastly, knowledge regarding the mechanism and abnormality softoothe ruptionenables the clinician to carefully observe during clinical examination and prescribe appropriate investigations required to diagnose the condition and institute appropriate treatment. 

The purpose of the book is many folds but in general, it provides an organized and structured form in which every student can learn about the concepts and complexity of this truly vast but astonishing topic in dentistry.