ReviewCureus2024
Current Knowledge of the Etiology and Management of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization in Children: A Narrative Review.
Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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Who cites it
4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Prevalence, Severity and Treatment Needs of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Among a Cohort of Lebanese Children: A Cross-Sectional Study.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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- Distribution and Clinical Characteristics of MIH in Schoolchildren From the Central Peruvian Jungle: A Cross‑Sectional Study.International journal of dentistry · 2026Article
- Comparative Evaluation of Esthetic Zirconia Crowns in Children: A Comprehensive Review.Cureus · 2025Review
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10 authors.
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Abstract
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a developmental condition affecting the enamel, primarily targeting one to four permanent first molars, often with the involvement of permanent incisors. The condition is characterized by distinct white-yellow or yellow-brown opacities, with more severe cases exhibiting hypomineralized enamel that is prone to breakdown. Recent data highlights MIH as a widespread dental issue seen across the globe. Despite its prevalence, the exact etiology remains unclear due to the variety of potential contributing factors. Managing MIH is particularly challenging, requiring a holistic approach to address the broad spectrum of symptoms and the heightened sensitivity of the affected teeth. Given the unique challenges of MIH, it is essential to gather updated and thorough knowledge. This understanding is critical for exploring potential preventive measures and enhancing treatment outcomes. This review aimed to examine the underlying causes of MIH, assess various treatment strategies, and offer a thorough understanding of the condition based on the latest research.
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