Abstract

Molar incisor hypo mineralization (MIH) is dened as hypo mineralization of systemic origin of one to four rst permanent molars, and incisors are also frequently affected. This disorder is a serious concern in pediatric dentistry. Teeth affected by MIH have many dental problems, such as hypersensitivity, poor aesthetics, and rapid progression of dental caries.The aetiology of MIH is unclear, but genetic and environmental factors have been proposed. The purpose of this article is to provide comprehensive overview of MIH, its diagnosis, illustration of various recent advances in treatment modalities, all of which may update pedodontist role in clinical management of this condition.

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