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MeSH Heading: Dentinogenesis Imperfecta
Tree Number(s): C07.650.800.270; C07.793.700.270; C16.131.850.800.270
Unique ID: D003811
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003811
Scope Note: An autosomal dominant disorder of tooth development characterized by opalescent dentin resulting in discoloration of the teeth. The dentin develops poorly with low mineral content while the pulp canal is obliterated.
Entry Term(s): Capdepont Teeth; Dentinogenesis Imperfecta 1; Dentinogenesis Imperfecta without Osteogenesis Imperfecta; Dentinogenesis Imperfecta, Shields Type 2; Dentinogenesis Imperfecta, Shields Type II; Hereditary Opalescent Dentin; Opalescent Dentin; Opalescent Teeth without Osteogenesis Imperfecta
See Also: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/03/05

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