Research Article
Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization: Prevalence Comparative Study in 6 Years of Interval
Table 6
Descriptive data of two prevalence studies carried out in the city of Araraquara, with an interval of 6 years.
| Survey | 2010 | 2016 |
| Prevalence | 12.3% | 14.3% | Affected teeth (mean) | 3.32 | 2.78 | Teeth with opacities (%) | 90.7 | 82.0 | Teeth with structural loss (%) | 5.3 | 14.2 | Teeth with atypical restoration (%) | 4.0 | 3.8 | Children with MIH in molar (%) | 48.6 | 66.7 | Children with MIH in molar and incisor (%) | 51.4 | 33.3 | Significant association of MIH with dental caries | Permanent dentition | No | Mean DMFT in children with MIH | 0.89 (±1.18) | 0.33 (±0.75) | Mean dmft in children with MIH | 1.24 (±1.82) | 1.45 (±2.48) | Significant association of MIH and other DDEs in primary dentition | No | No |
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DDEs: developmental defects of the enamel.
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