This study assessed the feelings and attitudes of children toward their dentists association with oral health. Methods. A questionnaire designed to evaluate preferences was completed by 200 families. In addition, were examined World Health Organization (WHO) method used obtain dmft DMFT scores. Results. The mean scores 3.52 ± 2.44 1.35 1.29, respectively. Of children, 92.5% reported that they had visited a dentist before. who dentists, approximately 71.5% enjoyed visits. 84% preferred female...

Stafne bone defects are asymptomatic lingual depressions of the lower jaw. In 1942, described for first time 35 asymptomatic, radiolucent cavities, unilaterally located in posterior region mandible, between mandibular angle and third molar, below inferior dental canal slightly above basis mandibulae. this study, clinical radiological characteristics 2 cases were described. Orthopantomograph CBCT used diagnosing defects. The two patients study any other lesions, such as cysts tumors, excluded...

Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome or Broad Thumb-Hallux is a genetic disorder characterized by facial dysmorphism, growth retardation, and mental deficiency. A seven-year-old girl had come to the Department of Pedodontics, Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty Dentistry, Turkey, with complaint caries bleeding gingivae. The patient was mentally retarded. Extraoral features revealed distinctive appearance broad fore head, hypertelorism, nasal bridge, beaked nose. Intraoral observed were talons cusps in...

Nager syndrome is a rare resulting from developmental abnormalities of the first and second branchial arches. mostly sporadic. The main clinical features consist craniofacial, limb, musculoskeletal morphogenesis. These findings included malar hypoplasia, maxillomandibular micrognathia, downslanting palpebral fissures, cleft palate, ear anomalies, hypoplastic thumb, short forearm, proximal radioulnar synostosis, atrial septal defect, lower limb deformities, flat nasal bridge. prevalence...

ÖzAmaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı, tıp fakültesi son sınıf öğrencilerinin travmatik dental yaralanmalar ile ilgili bilgi ve farkındalık düzeylerinin değerlendirilmesidir

Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the microleakage patterns GIC and GGC with without their protective surface coatings on enamel dentin margins before after aging. Material Methods: Two rectangular cavities (height: 2 mm; width: 3 depth: 1.5 mm) were prepared each tooth at cemento-enamel junction human permanent molars (N=56) teeth randomly assigned be restored one following: a) high viscosity glass-ionomer cement (GIC) (EQUIA Fil, C Corp., Tokyo, Japan) (n=28), b)...

This study aimed to evaluate the dental age of unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) patients aged 7-12 12-16 years using Demirjian's method compare these results with a control group.We evaluated panoramic radiographs 54 individuals UCLP age- gender-matched without (control). The groups were divided into two groups: age. Their ages determined method. Dental side noncleft assessed separately also compared those group assess potential asymmetric developments in group.The chronological was...

The Pallister-Killian syndrome (PKS) is an extremely rare genetic disorder with incidence estimated around 1/25000. PKS a multiple congenital anomaly deficit caused by mosaic tissue limited tetrasomy for chromosome 12p. presented report the first confirmed case in Turkey. This focuses on orofacial clinical manifestations of 6-year-old boy who was referred to Department Paediatric Dentistry clinic, Gazi University. It has been learned that diagnosed 1 year after birth. Due intellectual...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the association dietary habits and socioeconomic status for early childhood caries (ECC) among 2-5 years old children. Materials Methods: A total 200 children (aged years) were examined gender, dmft, dmfs, brushing habits, duration contents bottle feeding, number family individuals, educational level occupation parents status. Statistical analysis performed by using NCSS 2007 software one-way ANOVA, tukey test, t-test, chi-square test between...

Objective: Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) is defined as the hypomineralization of one or more first permanent molars, which may often also affect incisors. The prevalence rate MIH has been reported to vary between 2.5%-40.2% in various populations. This study aimed reveal general dimensions and determine its societies plan long-term disease control programs.
 Material Methods: database obtained by reviewing all studies on relevant subject English literature was examined...