Dental caries and congenital cleft lip, cleft palate of 6-12 year old age children treated at the odonto-maxillo-facial department of Hue Central hospital in the years 1999-2004
- Author:
Nguyen Hong Loi
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
congenital cleft lip, cleft palate, dental caries
- MeSH:
Dental Caries;
Cleft Lip;
Cleft Palate;
Child;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;481(6):76-78
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The DEVIEMED programme (Joint programme of Vietnam and Germay) realization showed the state of caries among 210 children aged 6-12 years old with congenital defect of palatine clef and hare-lip treated at Hue Central Hospital in 1999-2004 year period. The prevalence of caries in children with palatine clef and hare lip was 70.5%, prevalence of los teeth 18.4%, of stoped teeth 6.2%. The detection, management dental congenital defect and the dental care services needed to improve at all levels.
