'I Hate How My Front Teeth Look So Yellow & Patchy' Using ICON for MIH affected Permanent Incisors: Psychological & Minimally Invasive Dental Approaches
Classification of enamel defects & differential diagnosis between them.Detailed explanation about MIH, its definition, its classification,problems that we face with those patients (pain control & hypersenstivity requiring sedation or GA sometimes ) ,chief complain of MIH patients &frequency of seeing them. It's different treatment modalities. Finally discussing the ICON being the latest treatment modality for MIH affected permanent incisors following the concept of minimal invasive dentistry, modifications to the original technique &how life changing its for the child.
Learning Objectives:
Diagnose MIH
Realtion between DMH & MIH
Demonstrate steps of ICON & its technique modifications according to the degree of severity of MIH .
Acknowledge the importance of addressing esthetic complain of children.
Differentiate between different enamel defects
Create treatment plans other than ICON ( both molars & incisors )
list limitations of use the ICON
setting the patient's expectations to real life
Understand the causes of MIH & the importance of taking proper medical history of both the child & the mother
Beware of continuous update about MIH & change of its name
Reassurance of the parents