Case Report: Child with Amelogenesis Imperfecta

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https://doi.org/10.22100/ijhs.v11i1.1210

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Amelogenesis imperfecta, Composite treatment, Child

Abstract

Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a rare genetic disorder that affects children and adults. These patients have very untidy and discolored teeth and experience many physical and psychological problems. The present patient is a 10-year-old girl who was diagnosed with amelogenesis imperfecta with great difficulty and existing limitations, underwent temporary composite treatment in a short period, and returned to the arms of her family and society with a beautiful appearance and great self-confidence.

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2025-07-01

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Case Report: Child with Amelogenesis Imperfecta. (2025). Shahroud Journal of Medical Sciences, 11(1), 15-20. https://doi.org/10.22100/ijhs.v11i1.1210