Dental Awareness among Parents and Oral Health of Paediatric Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Dental care is often overlooked by the parents of children receiving treatment for cancer including chemotherapy who are in a phase of severe immunosuppression.
Aarushi Gupta +4 more
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The Ageless DMFT Index (A-DMFT): a proposal for a unified DMFT index for all ages and dentitions.
, 2022 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,
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Asthma Research and Practice, 2021 Background The association between caries index, which is diagnosed by Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT), and asthma has been assessed in several studies, which yielded contradictory results.
Nadia Elyassi Gorji +3 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2023 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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Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life and Cosleeping: The Role of Nocturnal Breastfeeding
Children, 2021 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]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 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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Investigation of DMFT index and saliva values in morbidly obese and obese patients
Konuralp Tıp Dergisi, 2023 Objective: Obesity is a global, chronic disease that affects both developed and developing countries. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of morbid obesity and obesity affect the decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT) index and saliva values.
Gizem AYAN +3 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2021 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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Influence of the oral status on cardiovascular diseases in an older Italian population [PDF]
, 2018 Oral diseases have been adversely associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which are also the most frequent cause of death in older population. The aim of this study was to investigate the association among oral status indexes and CVD in patients
Basili, Stefania +5 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]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریزBackground. 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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