Treatment Strategies for Incisors of Children Affected by Molar Incisor Hypomineralization: A Narrative Review
Berkant Sezer,
Burak Çarıkçıoğlu
Abstract:Today, molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), which affects approximately one in seven children, is defined as a hypomineralized developmental enamel defect that often impacts at least one permanent first molar and frequently affects permanent incisors as well. Symptoms and signs include demarcated opacities of various colors, post-eruptive enamel deterioration, atypical caries and restorations, hypersensitivity, tooth loss due to MIH, and difficulty in achieving anesthesia. A detailed review of the scientifi… Show more
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