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Evaluation of knowledge and attitude of parents about the importance of maintaining primary dentition - A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Introduction: Dental caries is very common in primary dentition because of improper oral hygiene and increased intake of sucrose. Grossly decayed primary teeth require extraction.
M. Ramakrishnan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of width of attached gingiva in primary, mixed, and permanent dentition: Part - 2

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2017
Aim and Objective: The objective of this study was the arch and toothwise evaluation of attached gingiva width in primary, mixed, and permanent dentition.
Shivani Singh, Kharidhi Laxman Vandana
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and Awareness About Importance of Primary Dentition Among Parents and Pediatricians [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry, 2023
Primary teeth are the first set of teeth that erupt in the oral cavity, which will be replaced by permanent teeth. Though these primary teeth exfoliate, they are very important, as they have certain functions and roles to play till their exfoliation. Aim:
Bindu A Balakrishnan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supernumerary primary teeth and the clinical significance: a report of two cases

open access: yesNigerian Dental Journal, 2014
Supernumerary teeth occur frequently in the permanent dentition but they are rare in the primary dentition. Supernumerary teeth in the primary dentition usually erupt normally and are frequently of the supplemental type. The issue of differentiating the
I.L. Utomi, V.E. Adediran
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological variations of the condylar head among children aged 4–15 years: A panoramic study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2021
Background: Growth and development of dentocraniofacial complex occurs during various stage of development of dentition with TMJ as one of its centres of growth.
Rahul Hegde   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental caries experience, tooth surface distribution and associated factors in 6- and 13- year- old school children from Davangere, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: The objective of the present study was to investigate the caries experience and patterns in a sample of 6- and 13- year old school children and to estimate the contributing roles of the likely risk indicators. Study design: Data were obtained
Basha, Sakeenabi   +1 more
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Supernumerary Teeth in Primary Dentition and Early Intervention: A Series of Case Reports

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2012
Supernumerary teeth are considered as one of the most significant dental anomalies during the primary and early mixed dentition stages. They are of great concern to the dentists and parents because of the eruption, occlusal, and esthetic problems they ...
Rakesh N. Bahadure   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of a new system for classifying tooth, root and canal morphology in the primary dentition.

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, 2019
Knowledge of root and canal morphology is essential for the effective practice of root canal treatment. Paediatric endodontics aims to preserve fully functional primary teeth in the dental arch; however, pulpectomy procedures in bizarre and tortuous ...
Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genome-wide association study of primary tooth eruption identifies pleiotropic loci associated with height and craniofacial distances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Twin and family studies indicate that the timing of primary tooth eruption is highly heritable, with estimates typically exceeding 80%. To identify variants involved in primary tooth eruption we performed a population based genome-wide association study ...
Alexei I. Zhurov   +84 more
core   +2 more sources

Traumatic dental injuries in the primary dentition and sequelae in the permanent dentition: a 7-year retrospective study

open access: yesBrazilian Dental Science, 2022
Objective: Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) affect the aesthetics and function of primary teeth and can cause sequelae in their permanent successors. This study assessed the distribution of TDIs and sequelae in the primary dentition and the respective ...
Paula Akemi Albuquerque Kominami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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