Odontoblasts: Specialized hard‐tissue‐forming cells in the dentin‐pulp complex

N Kawashima, T Okiji - Congenital anomalies, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Odontoblasts are specialized cells that produce dentin and exhibit unique morphological
characteristics; ie, they extend cytoplasmic processes into dentinal tubules. While …

Amelogenesis imperfecta: a classification and catalogue for the 21st century

MJ Aldred, R Savarirayan, PJM Crawford - Oral diseases, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a collective term for a number of conditions with abnormal
enamel formation. Many cases are inherited, either as an X‐linked, autosomal dominant or …

Hereditary dentin defects

JW Kim, JP Simmer - Journal of dental research, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
By the Shields classification, articulated over 30 years ago, inherited dentin defects are
divided into 5 types: 3 types of dentinogenesis imperfecta (DGI), and 2 types of dentin …

Pulp stones: a review

R Goga, NP Chandler, AO Oginni - International endodontic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Pulp stones are a frequent finding on bitewing and periapical radiographs but receive
relatively little attention in textbooks. A review of the literature was therefore performed …

The genetic basis of inherited anomalies of the teeth: Part 1: Clinical and molecular aspects of non-syndromic dental disorders

I Bailleul-Forestier, M Molla, A Verloes… - European journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
The genetic control of dental development represents a complex series of events, which can
very schematically be divided in two pathways: specification of type, size and position of …

Isolated dentinogenesis imperfecta and dentin dysplasia: revision of the classification

M de La Dure-Molla, B Philippe Fournier… - European Journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Dentinogenesis imperfecta is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by severe
hypomineralization of dentin and altered dentin structure. Dentin extra cellular matrix is …

Mutation of the signal peptide region of the bicistronic gene DSPP affects translocation to the endoplasmic reticulum and results in defective dentine biomineralization

MH Rajpar, MJ Koch, RM Davies… - Human molecular …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Dentine dysplasia type II is an autosomal dominant disorder in which mineralization of the
dentine of the primary teeth is abnormal. On the basis of the phenotypic overlap between …

Diagnosis and management of unusual dental abscesses in children

WK Seow - Australian dental journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Although the majority of dental abscesses in children originate from dental caries or trauma,
a few are associated with unusual conditions which challenge diagnosis and management …

A novel splice acceptor mutation in the DSPP gene causing dentinogenesis imperfecta type II

JW Kim, SH Nam, KT Jang, SH Lee, CC Kim, SH Hahn… - Human genetics, 2004 - Springer
The dentin sialophosphoprotein (DSPP) gene (4q21. 3) encodes two major noncollagenous
dentin matrix proteins: dentin sialoprotein (DSP) and dentin phosphoprotein (DPP). Defects …

Overlapping DSPP Mutations Cause Dentin Dysplasia and Dentinogenesis Imperfecta

DA McKnight, JP Simmer, PS Hart… - Journal of dental …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Dentinogenesis imperfecta (DGI) and dentin dysplasia (DD) are allelic disorders due to
mutations in DSPP. Typically, the phenotype breeds true within a family. Recently, two …