Affecting up to one in four children, molar incisor hypomineralization is emerging as one of the most prevalent developmental dental conditions, leaving permanent teeth vulnerable to sensitivity, breakdown, and restorative challenges.
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The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award Honors Icon in Dental Hygiene…
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