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Descriptor English: Dental Enamel Hypoplasia
Descriptor Spanish: Hipoplasia del Esmalte Dental
Descriptor hipoplasia del esmalte dental
Entry term(s) hipoplasia del esmalte
hipoplasia del esmalte dentario
Scope note: Afección adquirida o hereditaria debida a una deficiencia en la formación del esmalte dental (AMELOGÉNESIS). Frecuentemente se caracteriza por formación incompleta del ESMALTE DENTAL. Entre los factores de riesgo de la hipoplasia del esmalte se incluyen las mutacioes génicas, las deficiencias nutricionales, las enfermedades y los factores ambientales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipoplasia do Esmalte Dentário
Descriptor French: Hypoplasie de l'émail dentaire
Entry term(s): Ageneses, Enamel
Agenesis, Enamel
Enamel Ageneses
Enamel Agenesis
Enamel Hypoplasia
Enamel Hypoplasia, Dental
Enamel Hypoplasias
Enamel, Hypoplastic
Hypoplasia, Dental Enamel
Hypoplasia, Enamel
Hypoplasias, Enamel
Hypoplastic Enamel
Tree number(s): C07.650.800.295.625
C07.793.700.295.625
C16.131.850.800.295.625
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003744
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 66; was ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA 1965
History Note: 66; was ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA 1965
Entry Version: DENT ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA
DeCS ID: 3759
Unique ID: D003744
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Dental Enamel Hypoplasia - Preferred
Concept UI M0005875
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Dental Enamel Hypoplasia
Entry term(s) Ageneses, Enamel
Agenesis, Enamel
Enamel Ageneses
Enamel Agenesis
Enamel Hypoplasia
Enamel Hypoplasia, Dental
Enamel Hypoplasias
Enamel, Hypoplastic
Hypoplasia, Dental Enamel
Hypoplasia, Enamel
Hypoplasias, Enamel
Hypoplastic Enamel



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