Stranger Things' Dustin Henderson's "toothless smile" is due to a rare condition: 10 facts to know about Cleidocranial Dysplasia

Gaten Matarazzo's character Dustin Henderson from Netflix's Stranger Things sheds light on cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD), a rare genetic disorder affecting bone and dental development. The condition, characterized by absent collarbones and dental abnormalities, impacts approximately one in a million people globally. Matarazzo's openness has raised awareness for this often misunderstood condition.

Stranger Things' Dustin Henderson's
Gaten Matarazzo's character Dustin Henderson from Netflix's Stranger Things sheds light on cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD), a rare genetic disorder affecting bone and dental development. The condition, characterized by absent collarbones and dental abnormalities, impacts approximately one in a million people globally. Matarazzo's openness has raised awareness for this often misunderstood condition.