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This is a Cross-Sectional Study study.

October 9, 2025CureusOpen Access

Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Among Children Aged Eight to 12 Years on Asthma Medication in Chengalpattu District, India: A Cross-Sectional Study

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PMPasumpon MuthupandianChettinad Academy of Research and Education NNNagappan NagappanChettinad Health City

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Cross-sectional study finds significant link between asthmatic medication and molar incisor hypomineralization prevalence in children, highlighting the need for dental care.

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A significant association exists between asthmatic medication use and molar incisor hypomineralization severity in children.
Children using corticosteroid inhalers displayed varying clinical presentations of hypomineralization, with p < 0.001 indicating strong evidence.
The study's cross-sectional approach involved clinical examinations and structured questionnaires with a sample of 266 children.
This research underscores the importance of implementing oral health strategies for asthmatic children to address MIH.

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Muthupandian et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e7ba40ccde5f1021f64be7 https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.94085

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Cross-sectional study finds significant link between asthmatic medication and molar incisor hypomineralization prevalence in children, highlighting the need for dental care.

Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Among Children Aged Eight to 12 Years on Asthma Medication in Chengalpattu District, India: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Among Children Aged Eight to 12 Years on Asthma Medication in Chengalpattu District, India: A Cross-Sectional Study

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