Question 503 · LDEK · Non-carious lesions of dental hard tissues
Choose false statement regarding the molar incisor hypomineralization:
- A. it is a systemic disease.
- B. hypocalcified type is an autosomal recessive disorder.
- C. defects are observed on the occlusal surface of first molars, central and lateral incisors.
- D. defects may occur asymmetrically.
- E. shortly after the eruption, fracture of hypomineralized enamel occurs in affected teeth which in turn leads to increased susceptibility to caries.
Hint
One option describes an inheritance pattern — ask whether MIH is a genetic disorder or an acquired developmental defect.
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