Traumatic dental injuries in 3- to 13-year-old boys in Monterrey, Mexico.
Endod Dent Traumatol
; 6(2): 63-5, 1990 Apr.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1983426
The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyze, by age, the prevalence of traumatic injuries to primary and permanent incisors, and their distribution according to type in a group of boys from private schools in Monterrey, Mexico. The sample consisted of 1010 boys aged 3-13 years enrolled in 4 private schools in the city. Garcia-Godoy's classification for traumatic injuries was used. The prevalence of injuries was 28.4%; 72.2% of the 4-year-olds examined presented signs of traumatic dental injuries. Thirty-seven percent of the 11-year-olds examined had evidence of traumatic dental injuries. The most common type of injury in the primary and permanent dentitions was enamel fracture (58.5% and 69.6%, respectively).
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Fraturas dos Dentes
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Avulsão Dentária
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Traumatismos Dentários
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Mexico
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Endod Dent Traumatol
Assunto da revista:
ODONTOLOGIA
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TRAUMATOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
1990
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Dinamarca