Relationship between untreated dental caries and dental neglect among mentally handicapped children: A cross-sectional study

• Hauptverfasser: Amit Kumar (Verfasst von), Manjunath P Puranik (Verfasst von), K R Sowmya (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Dental caries is the most prevalent disease among mentally handicapped (MH) children worldwide. Dental neglect may throw light on complex relationships between individual behavior, environmental factors, and dental caries in children. Objectives: The objective was to assess the prevale...