Sentences with word «hypomineralization»

Dental fluorosis has been described as a subsurface enamel hypomineralization, with porosity of the tooth positively correlated with the degree of fluorosis.22 It is characterized by diffuse opacities and under - mineralized enamel.

A tooth enamel abnormality in children, molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), may result from exposure to the industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), authors of a new study conclude after finding similar damage to the dental enamel of rats that received BPA.

The inflammation or infection at the tip of the deciduous tooth may influence the enamel producing cells of the underlying adjacent permanent tooth resulting in damage to the permanent tooth enamel called hypomineralization or hypoplasia.

Possible causes include trauma, enamel hypoplasia, enamel hypomineralization and enamel dysplasia.

However during maturation phase, volumetric growth of enamel rods was significantly reduced which led to hypomineralization.