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The case of an 8-year-old otherwise healthy boy whose permanent tooth enamel lesions led to the diagnosis of coeliac disease is reported. The importance of gluten-induced permanent tooth enamel defects is discussed
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Aine, L. Permanent tooth dental enamel defects leading to the diagnosis of coeliac disease. Br Dent J 177, 253–254 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.4808578
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