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Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy

Complications arising because of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) have received little mention in the dental literature. However, this can be an area of concern, with severe consequences in rare cases. Hence, early recognition and prompt management of MIH is essential for long-term o...

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Autores principales: Bhaskar, Shubha Arehalli, Hegde, Sapna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e88
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description Complications arising because of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) have received little mention in the dental literature. However, this can be an area of concern, with severe consequences in rare cases. Hence, early recognition and prompt management of MIH is essential for long-term oral health of affected individuals. This paper describes an untreated case of severe MIH that resulted in infection of facial spaces.
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spelling pubmed-39811962014-04-24 Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy Bhaskar, Shubha Arehalli Hegde, Sapna Clin Pract Case Report Complications arising because of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) have received little mention in the dental literature. However, this can be an area of concern, with severe consequences in rare cases. Hence, early recognition and prompt management of MIH is essential for long-term oral health of affected individuals. This paper describes an untreated case of severe MIH that resulted in infection of facial spaces. PAGEPress Publications 2012-11-16 /pmc/articles/PMC3981196/ /pubmed/24765487 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e88 Text en ©Copyright S.A. Bhaskar and S. Hegde, 2012 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy
title Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy
title_full Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy
title_fullStr Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy
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title_short Complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy
title_sort complications of untreated molar-incisor hypomineralization in a 12-year-old boy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e88
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