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Amelogénesis imperfecta - Información general

Definición:

Es un trastorno del desarrollo dental en el cual los dientes están cubiertos con una capa de esmalte delgada que se forma de manera anormal.

Causas, incidencia y factores de riesgo:

La amelogénesis imperfecta se transmite de padres a hijos como un rasgo dominante . Eso significa que uno sólo necesita recibir el gen anormal de uno de los padres para adquirir la enfermedad.

  • Fecha de revisión: 5/28/2008
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Jason S. Baker, DMD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Private Practice, Yonkers, New York. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc
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