What question did this study set out to answer?

This research aims to examine the awareness and confidence of dental therapists regarding molar incisor hypomineralisation.

April 22, 2026

Current Perspectives on Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation Among Dental Therapists in Malaysia

Key Points

This research aims to examine the awareness and confidence of dental therapists regarding molar incisor hypomineralisation.
Surveyed dental therapists in Malaysia about their knowledge and perceptions of MIH.
Assessed confidence levels related to MIH detection and intervention.
Evaluated the interest in continuing education on MIH.
Dental therapists exhibited low awareness of molar incisor hypomineralisation.
A majority expressed a desire for further education on MIH.
While perceptions of MIH were generally positive, confidence in detection and intervention was low.

Abstract

The Malaysian DTs' level of awareness about MIH was low and a majority were keen to receive continuing education on MIH. Although the majority of DTs had a positive perception towards MIH, most of them were not confident in the early detection of and intervention for MIH.

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Lim et al. (Sun,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e866896e0dea528ddeaed8 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/idh.70078

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