Prevalence of premature loss of deciduous teeth and its relationship with gender among children from Acapulco, Guerrero: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Juan J. Hernández-Palacios (Author), Jovanna J. Castañeda-Ayala (Author), Carlos A. Juárez-Medel (Author), Juan E. Barrios-Flores (Author), Janitzie Hernández-Clemente (Author), Evangelina Gutiérrez-Ventura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Premature loss of deciduous teeth is the exfoliation or extraction before physiological replacement with < 50% or < 75% of the root of the substitute tooth formed or if there is > 1 mm of alveolar bone covering the permanent successor tooth organ. This study aimed to estimate th...