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An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Amelogenesis Imperfecta

Dentistry Today

1 Epidemiologically, the disease prevalence ranges from 1:700 to 1:14,000. 2,3 The different classifications of the disease are organized either by clinical presentation or genetic mutation. 4 Amelogenesis imperfecta affects enamel of all teeth, and hypoplasia is often associated with discoloration and hypersensitivity.

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AAE Position Statement on Vital Pulp Therapy

Denticle

For years, the focus of VPT was on the preservation of the radicular pulp in immature adult teeth, so as to assure completion of root formation (apexogenesis). Diagnostic Considerations for VPT A basic tenet for clinical dentistry is that treatment is recommended and performed after the formulation of a sound diagnosis.