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Table 2 Clinical and radiographic features of dentinogenesis imperfecta and dentine dysplasia [4, 9, 50–53].

From: Hereditary dentine disorders: dentinogenesis imperfecta and dentine dysplasia

Dental features

DGI I

DGI II

DGI III

DD I

DD II

Osteogenesis

Imperfecta

+

    

Amber translucent (opalescent)

+

+

+/-

 

+1

Attrition

+

+

+/-

 

+1

Bulbous crowns

 

+

+/-

 

+1

Cervical constriction

 

+

+/-

 

+1

Pulp exposures

  

+

  

Periapical radiolucencies

  

+

+

 

Shell teeth

  

+

  

Normal roots

    

+

Short constricted roots

+

+

+/-

 

+1

Sharp conical short roots

   

+

 

Rootless teeth

   

+

 

Pulp obliteration primary

+/-

+

 

+

+

Pulp obliteration permanent

+/-

+

   

Partially obliterated crescent shaped pulp chamber

Permanent

   

+

 

Thistle tubed pulp chamber

    

+/-2

Pulp stones

   

+/-

+/-2

Primary Dentition affected

+

+

+

+

+

Permanent dentition affected

+

+

+

+

+/-

No clinical features

   

+

+2

Variable expression

+

 

+

 

+

  1. 1 Primary Dentition.2 Permanent dentition.