2006•Journal of Dental Prevention and TreatmentRequires access

A Case Report of Dentinogenesis Imperfecta Shields Type II and Literature Review

Qiu Jinquan

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Objective To analyze the special clinical character and mechanism of opalescent dentin.Methods A case of opalescent dentin was traced and related literatures were reviewed.Results Our investigation confirmed the infant suffered dentinogenesis imperfecta shields type Ⅱ since other six members in the family were involved.Conclusion For the young patients suffering from dentinogenesis imperfecta shields type Ⅱ,active treatments to relieve and prevent symptoms must be taken.

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Key concepts: Dentinogenesis imperfecta, Dentin, Dentinogenesis, Dentistry, Medicine, Osteogenesis imperfecta, Orthodontics, Odontoblast