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ArticleEuropean archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry2022

Molar-incisor hypomineralisation: an updated view for aetiology 20 years later.

D G Bussaneli, A R Vieira, L Santos-Pinto, M Restrepo

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Article in European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Evaluation of a virtual training module on molar incisor hypomineralisation among Malaysian dental therapists.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2025
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  6. Prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralisation and associated factors amongst 8-year-olds in Ireland.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2025
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  16. Analysis of the stomatognathic system functions and mastication muscles in children affected by molar hypomineralization (MH): a cross-sectional study.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

D G BussaneliDepartment of Morphology, Genetics, Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, São Paulo State University (Unesp), Araraquara School of Dentistry, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9078-7385
A R VieiraDepartment of Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3392-6881
L Santos-PintoDepartment of Morphology, Genetics, Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, São Paulo State University (Unesp), Araraquara School of Dentistry, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2386-842X
M RestrepoBasic and Clinical Research Group in Dentistry, School of Dentistry, CES University, Medellín, Colombia. mrrestrepo@ces.edu.co.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2621-2231
Centro Universitário de Araraquara · BRUniversidad CES · COUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe term Molar-Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) was introduced in 2001 by Weerheijm, Jälevik and Alaluusua, and describes a defect of systemic origin that affects one to four first permanent molars, often associated with permanent incisors. In the past 20 years, this definition dictated the work regarding MIH prevalence, associated risk factors, association with dental caries, impact on quality of life, and therapeutic options. PURPOSE: In this report, we offer an updated and comprehensive view of MIH centred on the patient and the tooth.

conclusionMIH today is globally recognized as a potential public health problem and it is not a defect of purely systemic origin but rather a condition with complex aetiology that in some instances may be the result of gene-environmental interactions.

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Dental CariesDental Enamel HypoplasiaHumansIncisorMolarPrevalenceQuality of LifeDental enamelDevelopmental defect of enamelEvidence-based practiceGenetics

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