Caries experience in young children with congenital heart disease in a developing country

• Main Authors: Elizangela Lins Cavalcanti Pimentel (Author), Vitor Manuel Pereira Azevedo (Author), Rodolfo de Almeida Lima Castro (Author), Luciana Carvalho Reis (Author), Andrea De Lorenzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral care is frequently suboptimal in children from developing countries, especially those suffering from severe systemic diseases. The aim of the present study was to analyze the oral epidemiological profile of 3-to-5-year-old children with congenital heart disease. Dental and medical records of ch...