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Oral Rehabilitation of a Patient With Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Author(s) -
Thompson Geoffrey A.,
Schwartz Jerry M.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
journal of prosthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.902
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1532-849X
pISSN - 1059-941X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-849x.1997.tb00105.x
Subject(s) - amelogenesis imperfecta , rehabilitation , medicine , disease , disadvantage , dentistry , orthodontics , enamel paint , physical therapy , pathology , computer science , artificial intelligence
A patient with Type I hypoplastic patterned amelogenesis imperfecta, subtype D, presented for prosthodontic evaluation. This article describes the developmental and pathophysiological background of this disease. A clinical report describing the diagnosis, treatment planning, and dental rehabilitation of the patient is reviewed.