Prevalence and etiology of molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) in the city of Istanbul.

Koruyucu M., Ozel S., Tuna E. B.

Journal of dental sciences, cilt.13, sa.4, ss.318-328, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jds.2018.05.002
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of dental sciences
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.318-328
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Molar incisor hypomineralisation, Hypomineralised first permanent molars, Dental enamel defects, Developmental defects, Epidemiology, Etiology, PERMANENT 1ST MOLARS, SCHOOL-CHILDREN, DENTAL-CARIES, DEMARCATED OPACITIES, ASSOCIATION, SEVERITY, REGION, SCHOOLCHILDREN, AMOXICILLIN
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/purpose: Molar-Incisor-Hypomineralisation (MIH) is the term used to depict a condition in which one or more of the permanent molar teeth and usually no less than one incisor tooth is hypomineralised and the prevalence rates vary from 2.4 to 40.2%. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and the risk factors of MIH in children in Istanbul, Turkey.