What is dentinogenesis imperfecta?
Dentinogenesis imperfecta (DI) is a condition affecting the development of teeth. People living with DI may have discolored (blue-gray or yellow-brown color) and translucent teeth. The strength of the teeth are weak, prone to breakage, and loss.
How do members experience dentinogenesis imperfecta?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with dentinogenesis imperfecta*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for dentinogenesis imperfecta*
Who has dentinogenesis imperfecta on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 4 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4 | |
| Female | 5 |