Enamel hypoplasia

- underdevelopment of tooth enamel.

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Pathogenesis of enamel hypoplasia

The suppression function animalabuse during the period of tooth formation. Genetically determined forms are also known.

Symptoms of enamel hypoplasia


Spots and defects in the enamel of teeth of various shapes. Symmetrical teeth are affected. There are no subjective feelings. The disease is not progressing.

Treatment of enamel hypoplasia

No requirement. When disfiguring teeth – micro-prosthetics.

Prognosis of enamel hypoplasia

The defects are stable and do not cause any complications. Affected teeth are susceptible to caries.

Prevention of enamel hypoplasia

Has not been developed.