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Dental Enamel Hypoplasia Summary

16 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A form of AMELOGENESIS IMPERFECTA characterized by incomplete formation of the dental enamel and transmitted as an X-linked or autosomal dominant trait. It is also associated with vitamin A, C, or D deficiency, infectious disease, prematurity, birth injury, Rh incompatibility, trauma, or local infection. Small grooves, pits, and fissures are seen in mild cases, deep horizontal rows of pits in severe cases, or absence of enamel in extreme cases. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Also Known As: Enamel Agenesis; Enamel Hypoplasia, Dental; Hypoplasia, Dental Enamel; Hypoplastic Enamel; Ageneses, Enamel Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Dental Enamel Hypoplasia

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Fluorides : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  2. Amelogenin : 3 results : IBA
  3. Initiator Codon (Start Codon) : 1 result : IBA
  4. Vitamin D : 1 result : FDA 9 Generic
  5. Tetracycline (Achromycin) : 1 result : FDA 61 Generic
  6. Iron (Serum Iron Level) : 1 result : IBA
  7. Glycine (Aminoacetic Acid) : 1 result : FDA 30 Generic
  8. Ethyl Ether (Ether) : 1 result : IBA
  9. Dihydrotachysterol (AT 10) : 1 result : IBA
  10. Codon (Codons) : 1 result : IBA
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Diseases Related to Dental Enamel Hypoplasia

  1. Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa (Epidermolysis Bullosa Letalis)
  2. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
  3. Streptococcal Infections (Streptococcal Infection)
  4. Aphthous Stomatitis (Aphthous Ulcer)
  5. Skin Diseases
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Key Therapies for Dental Enamel Hypoplasia

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  1. Laryngoscopes : 1 result
  2. Overlay Denture : 1 result
  3. Crowns (Crown, Dental) : 1 result
  4. Anesthesia : 1 result

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