Question 153 · LDEK · Developmental disorders of teeth

”Stains and abrasion on occlusal surfaces of first permanent molars and the incisal edges of permanent incisors; caries involving one or two surfaces, without damages of tooth cusps; often increased sensitivity to external stimuli, regular or irregular shape of teeth and restoration”. The description refers to:

  1. A. dentinogenesis imperfecta type II.
  2. B. mild form of fluorosis.
  3. C. moderate form of MIH.
  4. D. severe form of MIH.
  5. E. amelogenesis imperfecta type I.
Hint

Note the involvement limited to one or two surfaces without cusp destruction, and compare this with the mild and severe MIH grades.

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