Prevalence of Dental Caries and Treatment Needs among Hemophilic Children of Kota City, Rajasthan

Prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs among the orphan children and adolescents of Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.

OBJECTIVE The study was to examine the prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs among the orphan children and adolescents of Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India. METHODS A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted to assess the oral health status and treatment needs of orphan children. The lists obtained comprised of 13 orphanages consisting of 923 inmates including both sexes. Th...

Oral Hygiene Status and Treatment Needs among Haemophilic Children in Telangana State and Andhra Pradesh State

Context: Hemophilia children must be considered as special category of patients. The bleeding tendency and fear of bleed may have a negative effect on preventive dental care of patients with hemophilia both at home and at dental office. A review of literature regarding the care of hemophilic patients showed the paucity of material on this important subject, and the lack of information on the de...

Prevalence of Dental Caries and Periodontal Disease in Deaf and Mute Children Attending Special Schools in Jaipur City, Rajasthan

Dentition status and treatment needs among children with impaired hearing attending a special school for the deaf and mute in Udaipur, India.

The present cross-sectional study was conducted to assess the prevalence of caries and treatment needs among 127 institutionalized subjects aged 5-22 years attending a special school for students with hearing impairment in Udaipur City, Rajasthan, India. The data were collected using the methods and standards recommended by the WHO for oral health surveys, 1997. Dentition status and treatment n...

Prevalence and severity of dental caries in school students aged 6-12 years in Mafraq governorate: Northeast of Jordan

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Dental caries is a chronic disease with a high prevalence despite its preventability. Untreated dental caries can cause substantial pain and suffering, and imposes a significant public health and economic burden. Our aim was to determine how prevalent and sever dental caries are among school children between 6 to 12 years of age from a mixed population (Jordanians and Syrian...