Oral health status in selected risk groups of patients treated under general anaesthesia
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Year of publication | 2010 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Int Poster J Dent Oral Med |
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Field | ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology |
Keywords | oral health; general anesthesia; handicap; mental retardation; epilepsy |
Description | The study aim was to determine the level of oral health state in persons with handicap, first of all in those with the diagnosis of mental retardation and epilepsy.Our study demonstrated relatively high DMFT scores and RI values in patients with handicap (mental retardation, epilepsy). The results suggest the necessity to improve dental care in these patients. |
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