<![CDATA[Amelogenesis imperfecta [AI] is a congenital disorder that presents with a rare abnormal formation ofthe enamel, external layer of the crown of teeth, unrelated to any systemic or generalized Conditions. AIcauses teeth to be usually small, discolored, pitted or grooved and prone to rapid wear and breakage. Thesedefects which vary among affected individuals can affect both primary teeth and secondary teeth. About 14forms of amelogenesis imperfecta have been described so far. They are distinguished by their specific dentalabnormalities and by their pattern of inheritance. Additionally, amelogenesis imperfecta can occur alonewithout any other signs and symptoms or as a part of a syndrome that affects multiple parts of the body.]]>
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