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Systemic Inflammation and Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation: A Cohort Study.

Journal of dental research · Shields S, Chen T, Crombie F, Manton DJ, Tang MLK, Ranganathan S, O'Hely M, Sominsky L, Vuillermin P, Ponsonby AL, Roring R, Mansell T, Burgner DP, Silva MJ · 2026-07-22

Researchers tracked inflammation markers in children from birth through age 11–13 years and found no clear association between early childhood systemic inflammation and the development of molar incisor hypomineralisation.

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