West China Journal of Stomatology ›› 2025, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (4): 530-533.doi: 10.7518/hxkq.2025.2025068

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Case report of dentinogenesis imperfecta and review of literature

Song Jing’e(), Nan Yan, Zhang Rui()   

  1. Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, Hospital of Stomatology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
  • Received:2025-02-24 Revised:2025-05-21 Online:2025-08-01 Published:2025-08-29
  • Contact: Zhang Rui E-mail:songje2023@lzu.edu.cn;zhangrui@lzu.edu.cn
  • Supported by:
    Research Fund of School/Hospital of Stomatology, Lanzhou University(lzukqky-2023-t05)

Abstract:

Dentinogenesis imperfecta is a dentin development disorder inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. It is rarely seen in clinical with a low incidence rate. We reported a case of dentinogenesis imperfecta referred to the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Hospital of Stomatology, Lanzhou University. Investigation of the four-generation pedigree of the proband and review of relevant literature indicated that dentinogenesis imperfecta equally affects both genders and involves deciduous and permanent teeth with a high familial prevalence. By analyzing the clinical manifestations of dentinogenesis imperfecta and exploring early management strategies, this case study aims to enhance dentists’ understan-ding and management of this condition to improve patients’ quality of life.

Key words: dentinogenesis imperfecta, autosomal dominant inheritance, dentin development disorder

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