Hypomineralisation or hypoplasia?
Hypomineralisation or hypoplasia?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Enamel hypomineralisation is a qualitative defect, with reduced mineralisation resulting in discoloured enamel in a tooth of normal shape and size. Because the enamel is weaker, teeth can undergo post eruptive breakdown, resulting in missing enamel. Enamel hypoplasia is a quantitative defect of the enamel presenting as pits, grooves, missing enamel...
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Hypomineralisation or hypoplasia?
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2309473435
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0007-0610
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1476-5373
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10.1038/s41415-019-0782-9