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Association between hypomineralization of deciduous and molar incisor hypomineralization and dental caries.
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- Association of hypomineralized second primary molars (HSPM) and hypomineralized primary canines (HPC) with molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH): a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC oral health · 2026Pooled it
- Epidemiological trends in enamel hypomineralisation and molar-incisor hypomineralisation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Clinical oral investigations · 2025Pooled it
- Association of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization with Hypomineralized Second Primary Molars: An Updated Systematic Review with a Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis.Caries research · 2025Pooled it
- Knowledge and management of hypomineralisation of second primary molars among Brazilian dentists: a cross-sectional study.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026Article
- Prevalence and characteristics of hypomineralised second primary molars in Irish school children.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026Article
- Dental tissue fractures and their relationship with deciduous molar hypomineralization, molar incisor hypomineralization, and psychosomatic factors: a cross-sectional study.Brazilian oral research · 2026Article
- Prevalence of dental caries and its association with molar incisor hypomineralization among 7-10-year-old children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. An epidemiological study.The Saudi dental journal · 2025Article
- Differential Expression of Hard Tissue Proteins in Hypomineralized Second Primary Molars in Comparison to Normal Teeth.Clinical and experimental dental research · 2025Article
- Prevalence of Hypomineralized Second Primary Molar in Shaanxi, China.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- Prevalence of hypomineralized second primary molars and association with socioeconomic characteristics and dental caries in a Brazilian population of preschoolers: a cross-sectional study.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2024Article
- The level of dental fear and anxiety is higher in children with both severe Molar-Incisor Hypomineralisation and active dental caries lesions compared to children without these conditions.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2024Observational
- Awareness of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) and Hypomineralised Second Primary Molars (HSPMs) among Northern Italian Dentists: A Questionnaire Survey.Dentistry journal · 2024Article
- Characterization of enamel developmental defects in patients with orofacial clefts and their relationship to surgical procedures.Clinical oral investigations · 2023Article
- Small for gestational age and early childhood caries: the BRISA cohort study.Scientific reports · 2023Article
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Abstract
This study aimed to evaluate the association between the severity of hypomineralized second primary molars (HSPM), molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) and dental caries in children. 450 children between the ages of 6 and 7 years were included in this cross-sectional study. A calibrated examiner classified the enamel hypomineralizations and dental caries lesions using the MIH and HSPM and the Nyvad criteria, respectively. The primary outcome was the severity of MIH according to the severity of HSPM. Statistical analysis was performed using the generalized linear model and ordinal logistic regression. The prevalence of concomitant MIH and HSPM was 26% sex and age adjusted. Mild enamel defects were more frequent than severe enamel defects. An association was found between the severity of MIH and HSPM, both for mild defects (OR=87.54; 95%CI: 55.87, 137.17) and severe defects (OR=82.15; 95%CI: 45.72, 147.61). The severity of hypomineralization in permanent molars was associated with the activity of dental caries lesions (OR=29.85; 95%CI: 12.95, 68.83). To conclude, there is a strong association between the severity of HSPM and MIH, which is more significant in the presence of active dental caries lesions.
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