Saudi Journal of Medicine (SJM)
Volume-4 | Issue-03 | 285-290
Case Report
Hereditary Opalescent Dentin – A Case Report
M. Chandra Sekhar, D. Ayesha Thabusum, M. Charitha, G. Chandrasekhar, K. Sai Dharani
Published : March 31, 2019
Abstract
Dentinogenesis imperfecta is an autosomal dominant disorder of tooth development charecterized by the presence of opalescent dentin, resulting in a dusky blue to brownish discoloration of the teeth. This condition is genetically and clinically heterogeneous. Both deciduous and permanent dentitions are affected. This report describes a case of 19 year old female patient with characteristic dental features of dentinogenesis imperfecta type II