Karthik Venkataraghavan,Athimuthu Anantharaj,Praveen Prasanna et al.
Karthik Venkataraghavan et al.
Congenital absence of primary teeth is relatively rare. The prevalence, possible etiological factors and management of oligodontia was briefly reviewed. This paper reports a rare case of multiple missing (n=18) primary teeth in a 4-year-old...
Takehiko Shimizu,Momoe Miyamoto,Youko Arai et al.
Takehiko Shimizu et al.
Supernumerary teeth are among the most common dental anomalies affecting the primary and permanent dentition. They are usually found in the anterior maxilla and occur infrequently in the primary dentition. The purpose of this paper was to r...
The use of resin-based composite restorations in pulpotomized primary molars [0.03%]
树脂复合材料在乳磨牙冠髓治疗中的应用
Jorge H Caceda
Jorge H Caceda
The purpose of this retrospective clinical study was to report a 12- to 54-month follow-up, in which a resin-based composite filling material was used in direct contact with a fast-setting zinc oxide eugenol cement to restore the function a...
Marcio A da Fonseca,Chad Hoge
Marcio A da Fonseca
Many cultures present several intriguing ethnic dental practices. Therefore, in a multiethnic society, health care professionals have to be attuned to the patients' cultural values and traditions because they impact their attitude in seekin...
Xu-Xia Wang,Jun Zhang,Feng-Cai Wei
Xu-Xia Wang
Multiple odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) are principle features of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS; Gorlin-Goltz syndrome). NBCCS is a genetic disorder transmitted by an autosomal dominant gene with variable expressivity, which i...
Erica Negrini Lia,Simone Auxiliadora Moraes Otero,Marieta Ferraz et al.
Erica Negrini Lia et al.
The 49, XXXXY syndrome is a rare chromosomal disorder. The purpose of this paper was to present the case of a 9-year-old boy with this karyotype. The most remarkable skeletal and dental anomalies were the absence of 9 permanent teeth, tauro...
S Burcak Cehreli,Burak Bayram
S Burcak Cehreli
The purpose of this report was to describe the case of a self-inflicted oral injury in a 1 1/2-year-old child that may be related to chronic pain caused by a severely burned body. In the present case, the patient lost his mandibular primary...
Puerto Rican athletes with special health care needs: an evaluation of oral health status [0.03%]
波多黎各运动员的特殊口腔健康状况评估
Lydia M López del Valle,H Barry Waldman,Steven P Perlman
Lydia M López del Valle
Purpose: Limited data are available regarding the oral health of individuals with disabilities who reside in Puerto Rico. The Special Olympics Special Smiles oral health screening, education, and referral program provides...
Nina B Casaverde,Joanna M Douglass
Nina B Casaverde
Purpose: The objectives of this retrospective study were to determine if care coordination improved appointment-keeping behavior, and identify factors associated with patient attendance at an urban Medicaid dental clinic....
Assessment of the microbiota in root canals of human primary teeth by checkerboard DNA-DNA hybridization [0.03%]
利用DNA-DNA杂交检测法评估人乳牙根管中的微生物群落
Denise Belucio Ruviére,Mário Roberto Leonardo,Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva et al.
Denise Belucio Ruviére et al.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate in vivo the prevalence of microorganisms in root canals of human primary teeth, by checkerboard DNA-DNA hybridization. ...