Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI) represents a group of developmental conditions, genomic in origin, which affect the structure and clinical appearance of enamel of all or nearly all the teeth in a more or less equal manner. It is usually inherited either as an X-linked, autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive trait. The enamel may be hypoplastic, hypomineralised or both and affected teeth may be ...

Amelogenesis imperfecta is a hereditary disorder that affects enamel on primary and permanent teeth. It is a rare dental disease but represents a major restorative challenge for the dentist. A 14-year-old boy presented with sensitive, discolored, and mutilated teeth and a decreased vertical dimension of occlusion. The aim of treatment was to reduce dental sensitivity, to restore esthetics, and ...

Amelogenesis imperfecta has been described as a complex group of hereditary enamel defects that disturbs the enamel structure and exists independent of any related systemic disorder. A 24 year old male patient presented with discolored and hypersensitive teeth. The aim of the treatment was to reduce dental hypersensitivity and restore aesthetics and masticatory function. The maxillary and mandi...

Recently a visually pleasing smile has become major concern for the patients; therefore, dental bleaching gained importance due to its safety and great aesthetic results. A female patient presented with intrinsic discolorated maxillary central incisors after endodontic therapy. Maxillary were isolated rubber dam 2mm of gutta-percha was removed in an apical direction beyond cemento-enamel juncti...

A pleasing appearance and bright smile greatly enhance oneʼs personality. Discoloration, especially when the anterior teeth are affected, puts a significant disturbance of aesthetics can decrease patient’s self esteem. Public demand for esthetic dentistry, including tooth whitening has increased in recent years. Discoloration is common problem caused by either extrinsic or intrinsic factor. Now...