Oral foci of infection in pediatric population during COVID-19 omicron pandemic era
Caries is a multifactorial disease that involves a majority of the pediatric population. If not diagnosed and treated, it can lead to severe consequences affecting the permanent dentition. The objective of this study is to assess the prevalence of oral foci of infection in a multispeciality hospital...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2024-01-01
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| Series: | GMS Hygiene and Infection Control |
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| Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2024-19/dgkh000456.shtml |
| Summary: | Caries is a multifactorial disease that involves a majority of the pediatric population. If not diagnosed and treated, it can lead to severe consequences affecting the permanent dentition. The objective of this study is to assess the prevalence of oral foci of infection in a multispeciality hospital during pandemic in Chennai, South India. Majority of the patients examined had caries. |
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| ISSN: | 2196-5226 |