Teeth fracture among visually impaired and sighted children of 12 and 15years age groups of Udaipur city, India - a comparative study

Teeth fracture among visually impaired and sighted children of 12 and 15years age groups of Udaipur city, India - a comparative study

Abstract - Aim: To compare the prevalence of anterior teeth fracture among sighted and visually impaired children of 12 and 15years ages in Udaipur city, India. Materials and methods: A cross sectional study was carried out among 508 children (83 visually impaired and 425 sighted children), which co...

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Veröffentlicht in:Dental traumatology 2011-10, Vol.27 (5), p.389-392
Hauptverfasser: Bhat, Nagesh, Agrawal, Anil, Nagrajappa, Ramesh, Roy, Santanu Sen, Singh, Karanprakash, Chaudhary, Harshvardhan, Asawa, Kailash
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Sprache:eng
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Age
age groups
Children
Classification
comparative studies
Data processing
Fractures
Injuries
Lip
Morbidity
Teeth
Urban areas
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract - Aim: To compare the prevalence of anterior teeth fracture among sighted and visually impaired children of 12 and 15years ages in Udaipur city, India. Materials and methods: A cross sectional study was carried out among 508 children (83 visually impaired and 425 sighted children), which comprised of 55 males and 28 females among visually impaired and 348 females and 77 males among sighted. The survey was carried out using Andreasen's classification for teeth fracture. Data was analyzed using chi-square test, with keeping level of significance at P
ISSN:1600-4469
1600-9657
DOI:10.1111/j.1600-9657.2011.01007.x