Illustrated Pediatric Dentistry - Part 2

Author(s): Priyanka Bhaje*, Vidya Iyer and Abdulkadeer Jetpurwala

DOI: 10.2174/9789815080773123010019

Molar Incisor Hypoplasia (MIH)

Pp: 371-380 (10)

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Abstract

SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.

Abstract

Developmental defects of enamel a commonly encountered condition in both primary and permanent teeth enamel. Ameloblasts being highly specialized cells are highly sensitive to a host of environmental factors. As a result, a large number of factors can cause hypomineralization. Of the various hypoplastic and hypomineralization defects affecting the enamel, this chapter focuses on a distinct condition of hypomineralization involving mainly the molar and incisor teeth. 

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