Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) comprises a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders that affect the formation and quality of dental enamel. This condition arises from mutations in a diverse set of ...

Scientists have shown how a tiny flaw in a protein results in damaged enamel that is prone to decay, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. People ...

During our conversation, she keeps covering her mouth with her hand. For more than a decade, Sandra Anyango has grappled with Amelogenesis Imperfecta, a condition that has made her insecure about her ...

Hypoplastic pitted amelogenesis imperfecta may affect patients with the rare genetic disorder Kindler epidermolysis bullosa (KEB). These findings highlight the extent and severity of oral ...

The presence of bulbous crowns and narrow roots, relatively normal density of any remaining enamel, and the obliteration of pulp chambers and root canals in the absence of marked attrition, are ...

The discovery of what is believed to be the oldest evidence yet found of a human hereditary genetic disorder has been announced by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The discovery of ...

It is likely that you have seen kids with a cleft in the lip sometimes continuing into the palate (or roof of your mouth) or tooth/teeth missing from birth. Well, these are what are called congenital ...