ArticleJournal of public health research2025
Prevalence, clinical presentation and risk factors of molar incisor hypomineralisation and hypomineralised second primary molars among children in Buraydah, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study.
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- Global prevalence of hypomineralised second primary molars: an updated systematic review with a meta-analysis.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026Pooled it
- Prevalence of molar-incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) in children in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026Pooled it
- 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
- Are childhood diseases associated with Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization? - Results from an observational study.Clinical oral investigations · 2026Observational
- Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypomineralised Second Primary Molars in 3-5-Year-Old Children in Aydın, Türkiye.Oral health & preventive dentistry · 2026Article
- Prenatal and birth-related risk factors for hypomineralised second primary molars: a prospective cohort study.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026Article
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Abstract
Background: Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) and Hypomineralised second primary molars (HSPM) are qualitative defects of enamel of systemic origin. The objectives of this study were to investigate the prevalence and clinical presentation of MIH and HSPM among Saudi primary school children in Buraydah, Saudi Arabia, to investigate the association between MIH and HSPM, and to assess the association between MIH and HSPM with possible risk factors. Design and Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study involving 325 primary school children in Buraydah, Saudi Arabia. Data was collected via questionnaire and clinical examination that was conducted by two calibrated examiners, according to the criteria of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD). Descriptive statistics, Chi-square tests/Fisher's exact tests and odds ratio were used; the significance level was set at Results: The prevalence values of MIH and HSPM were 18.5% and 11.4%, respectively. There was a significant association between MIH and HSPM (OR = 8.38, 95% CI = 4.027-17.437, Conclusions: MIH and HSPM are common conditions amongst Saudi children (18.5% and 11.4% respectively). HSPM is a risk factor for MIH. Otitis media is associated with MIH. Further research on the aetiology of these conditions is needed.
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