| hereditary opalescent dentin n. |
hereditary opalescent dentin.
hereditary opalescent dentin (h
-red´iter´ē ō´ples´nt den´tin),n a developmental disturbance in the formation of dentin, better known as dentiogenesis imperfecta. The teeth range from gray to brownish violet and are translucent or opalescent. The crowns fracture easily because of an abnormal dentinoenamel junction.
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