Dental Enamel Hypoplasia

**Definition:** 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.

**Tree numbers:** - C07.650.800.295.625 - C07.793.700.295.625 - C16.131.850.800.295.625

**Synonyms:** - Enamel Hypoplasia - Enamel Hypoplasia, Dental - Hypoplasia, Dental Enamel - Hypoplastic Enamel