Dental ankylosis is a serious condition defined as the process that causes fusion between dentin or cementum of root and alveolar bone, with obliteration periodontal ligament becoming progressively replaced by bone tissue. The aim study was to determine prevalence, location, severity, association dental in primary molars other anomalies such agenesis permanent buds. For this 150 panoramic x-rays were selected from patients temporary mixed dentition, aged six twelve years old, private...

Oral health is a critical indicator of children's quality life, which at this early age, depends exclusively on the attention, involvement, and guidance parents or caregivers. Assessing carious damage measuring prevalence severe tooth decay in temporary teeth children obtained by calculating dmft index, giving sum an individual's decayed, missing, filled teeth. The aim our study was to conduct clinical examination oral status institutionalized from Romania. We selected included 144 children,...

The prevalence of dental caries and obesity is high as both raise significant health problems. objective this study was to evaluate the relationship between caries, number salivary colonies forming units Mutans Streptococci (MS) Lactobacillus (LB), nutritional status in a group children from Transylvania. This observational used sample 154 school children, aged 9 12 years. measured using decayed, missing, filled teeth index for deciduous (dmft index) permanent (DMFT index). Height weight...

Dental sealants are excellent means to prevent pits and fissure caries. Nowadays, the application of is extended therapeutic use in arresting non-cavitated carious lesions. This relatively new concept still lacks evidence support its routine use. The aim this study was evaluate effectiveness a resin-based sealant applied on first permanent molars with lesions (ICDAS 1−3), comparison when sound surfaces 0). Included were 114 children aged between six eight years old, high caries risk...

Abstract White spot lesions, pathologically characterized by enamel demineralization, present a significant challenge in dentistry. Notably, intervention at the white stage is crucial to impede further lesion progression. Recent advances studies have demonstrated effectiveness of flowable resin infiltration as minimally invasive alternative traditional treatment modalities. This technique allows for concurrent multiple lesions single appointment, circumventing necessity local anesthesia or...

Introduction Saliva is a clear, watery fluid that produced by the salivary glands in mouth. It plays crucial role maintaining oral health and facilitating process of digestion. The bacterial load nighttime saliva can be influenced factors such as hygiene practices, diet, overall health. Aim study aim to uncover potential connection between presence Streptococcus mutans bacteria buffering capacity saliva, how this impacts risk dental caries children with ages under 5 years old. Material...

Elevated oxidative stress can contribute to inflammation, which is believed play a role in oral manifestation such as GT or AU mainly ages of 14 and 15 years. During this period, children are undergoing various physical, mental, emotional changes due their transition from childhood adolescence. As more frequent ages, our aim the study was determine if there any positive correlation between salivary levels Malondialdehyde (MDA) considered biomarker severity progression mucosal pathology....

Oral self-harm was described in institutionalized children who share a lack of emotional attention; frequently these experience feelings such as neglect, loneliness, isolation or connection with the world. The aim our paper to conduct cross-sectional study order assess prevalence this behavior and its correlation ethnicity among from three institutions located central part Romania. We examined 116 ethnic groups, Romanians, Hungarians local Roma population aged between 10–14 years old. oral...

Abstract Demirjian’s method is the most frequently used of dental maturity estimation. The aim this study was to assess accuracy in a sample Romanian children. conducted on X-rays 126 children with ages ranging from 5 15 years old. Dental age determined and t-tests were difference between chronological within each category. boys our have advanced all groups, while girls only categories 7 8 years, 9 10 11 12 years. results show that appropriate for these standards are applicable certain...

Abstract Severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) is one of the most common pathologies affecting primary dentition. The complex etiology result interaction microbial factors and also dietary factors. For this study a group 40 children diagnosed with S-ECC was compared control 35 without caries. data obtained through clinical examination both mothers, on basis questionnaire completed by mothers subjects. odontal status evaluated determining DMFT index. results showed that subjects had...

Free movement of patients is a core condition the functioning European free market rules in health�s case. Nowadays, uniformizing practices and policies across Europe patient�s rights access to medical care, based on EU norms,are important steps generating greater convergence better opportunities for citizens. In this context cross-border healthcare becomes cornerstone ensuring citizens health especially if they cannot find suitable at home. Romania more than 650 cases E112/S2 forms are...

Abstract Introduction: Pediatric Dentistry offers a completely different approach compared to that of adults especially in terms patient cooperation, problems with growth and development related dental restoration the context developing dentition. Aim study: The purpose this study was assess prevalence primary secondary dystrophies among preschool school-age children. Material Methods: group 113 subjects ages between 3 11 years selected from two education establishments Târgu-Mures....

Abstract Introduction: X-ray radio imaging is commonly used because most diseases in the oral area can only be diagnosed by using this method. Proper identification of elements on a radiological image may also difficult due to errors that occur before, during or after X-ray. These are called artifacts. Aim study: The aim our study distinguish artifacts two-dimensional and three-dimensional dental X-rays (intraoral extraoral) from actual pathology investigated area, performing control X-rays....

Abstract Children`s dental anxiety is responsible for increasing health problems, as patients avoid seeking treatment. The aim of our study was to evaluate the level and its correlation with status in a group children aged between 6-9 years. Material Methods. Our included 56 children: first, they completed questionnaire then decay-missing-filled teeth index measured (DMFT). Results. From total 59 children, 29 had (51.78%) prevalence caries 69%. mean SD DMFT 1.76+/- 1.54 (2.04 +/- 1.98 boys...

Introduction: Dentinal hypersensitivity is a pathological condition with an increased incidence among patients of various ages, affecting their well-being and common response for wide range treatment strategies.
 The study aimed to assess the impact teeth on quality life, daily activities, emotional status affected by it.
 Method: We conducted anonymous survey group 200 ages 20 65 years old, using questionnaire that included 23 questions. results were collected statistically...

Institutionalized children, regardless of their age, are prone to psychiatric disorders, compared those who live in two-parent families, due the unfavorable physical and psychological conditions which they develop. Unpropitious affect child’s general health induce local manifestations that can be found oral cavity, affecting both soft tissues teeth. Therefore, purpose our study was assess diagnose a series pathological mucosa associated with poor living or closely related stress. The...

Abstract Introduction: Dental fear and anxiety are an important issue affecting children’s oral health clinical management, also insufficiently studied subject in dentistry. Aim of the study: The aim this study was to better understand child patient - dentist versus relationship dental children order improve office practice. Material methods: In a personalized questionnaire created applied on number 333 children, 4 schools from Mures county, Romania, girls boys between ages 8 13....

Abstract Introduction. Dental aesthetics, although it seems something relative and difficult to evaluate, is governed by a series of laws rules that connect the dental disciplines, creating unitary whole. It structured rules, perfected artistic sense inclination towards beauty all specialists in dento-facial cosmetics. The aim study highlight an overview aesthetic factors consider when restoring anterior teeth with direct composite materials. Material methods. A total 25 patients were...