Enamel defects and caries prevalence in preterm children aged 5-10 years in Dubai
Background: Enamel defects (EDs) are commonly reported dental findings in preterm/low birthweight children. EDs potentially increase caries susceptibility. Aim: To assess the prevalence of EDs and dental caries in a group of preterm children (aged 5–10 years) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Me...
Main Authors: | Anood Alshehhi, Manal Al Halabi, Iyad Hussein, Anas Salami, Amar Hassan, Mawlood Kowash |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2019.1705633 |
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