Dentinogenesis imperfecta: A case report

• DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.41624
• Publication Date: 2009-10-12T08:34:49Z
• Authors: SN Sugnani; P Subramaniam; S Mathew
• Keywords: Dentinogenesis Imperfecta; Dentinogenesis; Etiology

Dentinogenesis imperfecta is an autosomal dominant disorder of tooth development characterized by the presence opalescent dentin, resulting in a dusky blue to brownish discoloration teeth. This condition genetically and clinically heterogeneous; it may affect only teeth or be associated with osteogenesis imperfecta. has been subdivided into three types: type I imperfecta; II there no when Brandywine triracial isolate large pulp chambers classified as III.<br>This report describes 16-year-old female patient who showed characteristic dental features dentinogenesis II. The etiology prevalence disorder, comprehensive treatment plan, will briefly reviewed.