A type of developmental disturbance of AMELOGENESIS involving MOLARS of any type (obligatory) plus other teeth sometimes. It is characterized by demarcated enamel opacities with unknown systemic causation (idiopathic).
Entry Term(s)
Incisor Hypomineralization
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Public MeSH Note
2023; for MOLAR INCISOR HYPOMINERALIZATION see DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA
History Note
2023; for MOLAR INCISOR HYPOMINERALIZATION use DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA
A type of developmental disturbance of AMELOGENESIS involving MOLARS of any type (obligatory) plus other teeth sometimes. It is characterized by demarcated enamel opacities with unknown systemic causation (idiopathic).
A type of developmental disturbance of AMELOGENESIS involving permanent INCISORS and/or first permanent MOLARS. It is characterized by asymmetrical enamel defects with severe hypomineralization.
A type of developmental disturbance of AMELOGENESIS involving INCISORS. It is characterized by demarcated enamel opacities with local causation or unknown systemic causation.
