作者: E J McDerra , M A Pollard , M E Curzon
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关键词: Orthodontics 、 Case-control study 、 Calculus (dental) 、 Anterior teeth 、 Gingivitis 、 Asthma 、 Posterior teeth 、 Permanent teeth 、 Medicine 、 Dentistry 、 Oral and maxillofacial pathology
摘要: Purpose: This study was performed to determine the prevalence of dental disease in British school children with asthma. Methods: A convenience sample l O0 asthmatic (aged 4-16years) examined for caries, periodontal condition, and moth surface loss. School children, equated age, sex, race, socioeconomic status were chosen comparison. Children divided into two age ranges; 4-10 11-16years. significant difference found DMFT (O.96vs. 0.31) DMFS (1.37vs. 0.37) between 4-10-year-old compared healthy control children. Results: In 11-16-year range, had a 2. 48 and3.39 who 1.11 1.97 respectively. Asthmatic significantly more plaque, gingivitis, calculus group. There severity number teeth affected by tooth loss affecting labial su~faces anterior occlusal surfaces posterior Conclusions: It concluded that have decay their permanent teeth, poorer status, su~Cace than controls. (Pediatr Dent 20:281-87, 1998)