Presence of molar-incisor hypomineralization is associated with dental caries in Brazilian schoolchildren

• Main Authors: Lunna FARIAS (Author), Isla Camilla Carvalho LAUREANO (Author), Liege Helena Freitas FERNANDES (Author), Franklin Delano Soares FORTE (Author), Fabiana VARGAS-FERREIRA (Author), Catarina Ribeiro Barros de ALENCAR (Author), Heitor Marques HONÓRIO (Author), Alessandro Leite CAVALCANTI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract This study aimed to identify the prevalence of molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) in schoolchildren and its association with dental caries experience. This was a cross-sectional study with a sample of 471 children aged 8 to 10 years. Data were collected via a sociodemographic questionna...