Evaluation of Decayed, Missing due to Caries, and Filled Teeth Index in Children with Phenylketonuria in Comparison to Normal Population. [PDF]
Management of patients with phenylketonuria mainly includes limiting the content of phenylalanine in the diet. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate oral problems in children with phenylketonuria compared to the healthy population as a case-control study.The subjects of the case and control groups were selected according to the ...
Ghasemi N, Namvar MA, Mansori K.
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Comparison of decayed, missing, filled teeth index between thalassemia major patients and control group in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Abstract Introduction Scientific evidence of the association between Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) and thalassemia are conflicting and difficult to establish conclusions. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the relationship between dental caries (using the DMFT index) and thalassemia major using meta-analysis.
Moosazadeh M +3 more
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Oral health problems in patients with chronic renal failure can endanger their systemic health. The aim of this study was to assess the correlation of Decayed, Missing, Filled, Teeth(DMFT) and Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR ...
Abdolrahim Davari +3 more
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Preventive programme for improving oral health in primary school children in Banjaluka [PDF]
Introduction. Dental caries and periodontal disease are the most frequent oral diseases and therefore determine oral health condition. The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of the preventive programme for improving oral health in primary ...
Knežević Ranka +3 more
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Summary For frequency counts, the situation of extra zeros often arises in biomedical applications. This is demonstrated with count data from a dental epidemiological study in Belo Horizonte (the Belo Horizonte caries prevention study) which evaluated various programmes for reducing caries. Extra zeros, however, violate the variance–mean
Dankmar Böhning +4 more
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Oral Hygiene, Dietary Habits, and Saliva Properties in Relation to the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index of Dental Students: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Caries development is associated with poor oral hygiene, inadequate dietary habits, quantitative and qualitative food content, and a high level of bacterial plaque. Physical and chemical changes in saliva composition and particularly changes in its buffering capability play a significant role in caries development. This study
Mandinić Z +11 more
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Evaluation of Oral Health Status Based on the Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) Index
Background: The Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) is a valuable index used for determining and monitoring the oral health status in a community.
Ghobad MORADI +5 more
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Background: Detection and evaluation of dental caries is of epidemiological importance. Its early detection is important to commence appropriate treatment planning.
E Rajendra Reddy +5 more
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Evaluation of Decayed, Missing Due to Caries, and Filled Teeth Index in Children with Phenylketonuria in Comparison to Normal Population [PDF]
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Factors associated with the number of filled teeth in adolescents from public schools: a cohort study [PDF]
This study aimed to assess the association of demographic conditions, socioeconomic status, clinical variables, and psychosocial factors with the number of filled teeth in adolescents from public schools.
Rafaela Oliveira PILECCO +4 more
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