Prevalence of dental caries in handicapped children of Calcutta.
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
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1993 Mar; 11(1): 23-7
Article
Dans Anglais
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-114751
ABSTRACT
A total of 1042, 3-14-year-old children with different types of handicapping conditions when recorded for dental caries using WHO 1987 caries recording index revealed that dental caries experience was higher in handicapped children than normal children. The prevalence of dental caries was highest in mentally retarded children followed by cerebral palsied, blind, epileptic, physically handicapped, children with Down's syndrome and deaf and dumb. Higher deft+DMFT was recorded in mandibular teeth compared to maxillary teeth.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Femelle
/
Humains
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Mâle
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Paralysie cérébrale
/
Enfant
/
Enfant d'âge préscolaire
/
Indice DCAO
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Cécité
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Prévalence
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Adolescent
Type d'étude:
Étude de prévalence
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Facteurs de risque
Pays comme sujet:
Asie
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
Thème du journal:
Dentistry
Année:
1993
Type:
Article
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