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Prevalence of dental attrition among 5-11 years old children in Sulaimaniya city | ||
| Journal of baghdad college of dentistry | ||
| Article 1, Volume 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-20 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Soolav F. Al-Hadithy; Raad S. Al-Doory | ||
| Abstract | ||
| ABSTRACTBackground: Dental attrition is one of the problems affecting the tooth structure. The aim of this study was todetermine the prevalence of dental attrition in Sulaimaniya Kurdish children.Materials and methods: A sample of 132 children aged 5-11 years in Sulaimaniya city was examined according toHansson and Nilner classification.Results: The results showed that girls had higher attrition scores than boys and most of the diagnosed dental wearwas of a grade I and mostly in the canine regions. Dental wear of primary teeth was found mostly in the canineswhile dental wear of permanent teeth was found mostly in the incisors.Conclusion: Dental attrition was found to be higher in primary teeth than in permanent teeth.Keywords: Dental attrition, prevalence, children. J Bagh Coll Dentistry 2010; 22(1):18-20. | ||
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