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ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part II

Category - NBDE II

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What condition affects the development of enamel?

Polycythemia
Hypomaturation
Myasthenia Gravis
Amelogenesis imperfecta

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Answer: D - Amelogenesis imperfecta affects the development of enamel. The condition can be classified as hypocalcified, hypomaturation, hypoplastic, or both hypoplastic and hypomature. Signs and symptoms include inadequate deposition of enamel matrix; pits across surface of teeth and thin, hard, smooth or rough teeth surfaces. Treatment options are veneers, over or full dentures, or full crown coverage.

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