Dental Management of a Child with Dentinogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report

Dentinogenesis imperfecta (DI) is a hereditary dentin defect caused by an autosomal dominant mutation in dentin sialophosphoprotein gene. Defective dentin development results in discolored teeth that are prone to wear and fracture. Early diagnosis and proper treatment are necessary to achieve bette...

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Main Authors: Najmeh Akhlaghi, Ali-Reza Eshghi, Mehrnaz Mohamadpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/1251