Question 152 · LDEK · Developmental disorders of teeth
Indicate the definition of Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH):
- A. quantitative developmental defect of enamel, caused by general factors, affecting first permanent molars and incisors.
- B. quantitative developmental defect of enamel, caused by general and local factors, affecting permanent molars and incisors.
- C. qualitative developmental defect of enamel, caused by general factors, affecting at least one first permanent molar tooth and often incisors.
- D. qualitative developmental defect of enamel, caused by general and local factors, affecting at least one permanent molar and often incisors.
- E. quantitative developmental defect of enamel, caused by local factors, affecting at least one first permanent molar and often incisors.
Hint
Distinguish qualitative from quantitative enamel defects and recall the Weerheijm definition of which teeth are involved.
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