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Found 2 swedish dissertations matching the above criteria.

2. 1. Amelogenesis imperfecta : an epidemiologic, genetic, morphologic and clinical study

   Author : Birgitta Bäckman; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; amelogenesis imperfecta; enamel defect; epidemiology; genetics; microradiography; scanning electron microscopy;

   Abstract : Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a genetically determined enamel defect characterized by genetic and clinical heterogeneity .The prevalence and incidence of AI were established in the county of Västerbotten, northern Sweden, in 3-19-yr-olds born 1963-79, as were the mode of inheritance and clinical manifestation of AI. READ MORE

4. 2. Early restorative rehabilitation of children and adolescents with amelogenesis imperfecta

   Author : Gunilla Pousette Lundgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a rare, genetically determined defect in enamel mineralization. Patients with (AI) can present with rapid tooth loss or fractures of enamel and dental sensitivity as well as alterations in enamel thickness, color, and shape. These factors may compromise esthetic appearance and masticatory function. READ MORE