Amoxicillin may cause molar incisor hypomineralization

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 132-136

  Laisi, S ^a,b   Ess, A ^b   Sahlberg, C ^b   Arvio, P ^c   Lukinmaa, P L ^b,d   Alaluusua, S ^b,d  

^a Health Center   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c The Municipal Joint Union For Public Health in the Hämeenlinna Region   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin; Enamel defects; Erythromycin; Macrolide; MIH; Penicillin V

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

AMELOGENESIS; AMOXICILLIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH CALCIFICATION;

EID: 62649086120     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034508328334     Document Type: Article

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