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Association between molar-incisor hypomineralisation and occlusal alterations in children.

European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · Costa LL, Lemos LM, Santos Dantas JF, Lopes CMMT, Soares Falcão LJ, Santos PB · 2026-08-06

Researchers found no overall association between molar-incisor hypomineralisation and occlusal problems in children aged 8–12 years, though severe hypomineralisation and atypical caries were linked to posterior crossbite.

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