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Abstract Aim: This study aimed to investigate the awareness, knowledge, practice, and educational needs regarding MIH among dental interns in the Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University Methodology: A study was conducted through a questionnaire distributed among 190 dental interns, encompassing multiple questions regarding demographic data, awareness, knowledge, etiology, diagnosis, and educational need of MIH. Results:Awareness of MIH was presented in (67.0%) of all the participants ,while only (33.0%) were not aware. Lack of knowledge was presented in more than half of the interns and were not able to diagnosethe condition. The majority of the participants chose genetic factors as the main etiological factor. A higher percentage of participants (83.7%) have never treated an MIH patient before. The majority of participants (88.4%) suggested MIH-associated case studies to be included in the undergraduate curriculum topics. Conclusions:Knowledge regarding MIH is limited among dental interns in Egypt. Further, clinical training including MIH diagnosis, etiological factors, and management is recommended |