WHY MOLAR INCISOR HYPOMINERALIZATION IS A PUBLIC ORAL HEALTH PROBLEM

Authors

  • Soraya Coelho Leal Associate Professor of Pediatric Dentistry. Departament of Dentistry, Faculty of Health Science, Universidade de Brasília - UNB, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29327/244963.6.1-1

Abstract

It was only about two decades ago that the term “Molar Incisor Hypomineralization”(MIH) was used for the first time in the literature (1). Nevertheless, in this short period of time, it has become one of the most challenging oral health problems for researchers, clinicians and, inevitably, for policy makers

Published

2021-04-30

Issue

Section

Editorial