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An acquired or hereditary condition due to deficiency in the formation of tooth enamel (AMELOGENESIS). It is usually characterized by defective, thin, or malformed DENTAL ENAMEL. Risk factors for enamel hypoplasia include gene mutations, nutritional deficiencies, diseases, and environmental factors.
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Agenesis, Enamel Hypoplasia, Dental Enamel Enamel Hypoplasia Enamel Hypoplasias Hypoplasia, Enamel Enamel Agenesis Hypoplastic Enamel Enamel, Hypoplastic Enamel Hypoplasia, Dental Enamel Ageneses
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An acquired or hereditary condition due to deficiency in the formation of tooth enamel (AMELOGENESIS). It is usually characterized by defective, thin, or malformed DENTAL ENAMEL. Risk factors for enamel hypoplasia include gene mutations, nutritional deficiencies, diseases, and environmental factors.
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