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Aim: This nationwide study assessed the prevalence and severity of dental caries in 6-, 12-, and 15-year-old school children across Saudi Arabia. This study examined differences between genders and among regions regarding the mean values of decayed ...
Saud M. Orfali +4 more
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The Ageless DMFT Index (A-DMFT): a proposal for a unified DMFT index for all ages and dentitions.
Abstract Objectives To propose a dental caries index that can be calculated regardless of age, even in situations of mixed dentitions. Methods The A-DMFT is defined simply from weighted means of the DMFT and dmft indices, with weights given by the number of natural teeth present (or that should be present) in the mouth (permanent and primary,
Ronir Raggio Luiz +3 more
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Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life and Cosleeping: The Role of Nocturnal Breastfeeding
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the association between cosleeping and the number of breastfeeding sessions in infants, OHRQoL of the child and the family, and the DMFT Child’s index. The sample comprised 273 children (2–4 years old). In addition
María Carrillo-Díaz +4 more
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Effect of Type of Malocclusion on the Surface Pattern of Caries on Molars and DMFT Index in Primary and Mixed Dentition Period- A Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: Caries pattern is multifactorial in context to the type of diet, tooth structure, time of insult, microflora and salivary contents (salivary pH, buffering action, salivary flow, etc.).
Adhishree Singh Chib +6 more
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Effect of fixed-appliance orthodontic treatment on DMFT-index
The aim of the study was to evaluate changes in dental status during fixed orthodontic treatment. A total of 60 patients with diagnosed malocclusion were included. Subjects were divided in 3 groups (20 subjects in each group). The first group was treated with dental cream GC Tooth Mousse, and the second group with Fluorogal - solution with a low ...
Efka Zabokova-Bilbilova +3 more
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Aim: This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and severity of dental caries in 9-to-12-year-old schoolchildren in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia (SA); to compare its expression by mean of decayed, missing and filled teeth (dmft/DMFT) and the ...
Amal Aqeeli +4 more
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Abstract Objectives Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder with alterations of cortico‐striato‐thalamo‐cortical loops and impaired performance monitoring. Electrophysiological markers such as conflict‐related medial frontal theta (MFT) and error‐related negativity (ERN) may be altered by clinically effective deep brain ...
Elena Sildatke +9 more
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Does a social/behavioural gradient in dental health exist among adults? A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objective To explore the potential presence of a social/behavioural gradient in dental health among Italian adults using a cross-sectional study. Methods Caries indices were recorded among 480 subjects (52.9% men, 47.1% women) who also completed a ...
Arrica, Mariantonietta +8 more
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Comparison of DMFT/dmft index, dental plaque and gingivitis of students aged 6-12 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder under drug treatment and without drug treatment with healthy children in Gorgan city [PDF]
Background. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the second most common mental health problem in children. On the other hand, tooth decay is one of the most common chronic childhood disorders.
Shiva Zamaninejad +4 more
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Background: Data on dental decay using the Decayed, Missing, Filled teeth (DMFT/dmft) index provides information on caries and treatment experiences only, but fails to give information on clinical consequences of untreated dental caries.
Deepak K Singhal, Nishu Singla
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