Restorative
Jessica Chiang, DDS, MS
PGY2 Resident
University of California, San Francisco
UCSF
San Francisco, California, United States
Xuerui Wu, DMD
UCSF Pediatric Dentistry
Thomas Tanbonliong, DDS
Program Director
University of California, San Francsico
SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a disorder of tooth development that affects the structure and appearance of enamel. Teeth affected with AI can have various clinical presentation such as small, discolored, pitted or grooved, and prone to rapid wear and dental caries.1 This dental condition can affect primary and permanent teeth. The incidence of AI varies.The purpose of this case presentation is to alert the clinician of the clinical manifestations of AI and different treatment modalities that can be presented to patients to help restore function and esthetics.