The prevalence of caries, def-t, and DMF-T index of children with Down Syndrome aged 6-14 years old

Down syndrome is a common genetic disorder also known as Trisomy 21. There are special orofacial features of children with Down syndrome in contrast to normal children. The increasing occurrence of dental caries in Down syndrome children may be caused by the exposure towards cariogenic foods nowaday...

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Main Authors: Nor Fatihah Azhar, Eriska Riyanti, Iwan Ahmad Musnamirwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Padjadjaran 2012-03-01
Series:Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
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Online Access:http://jurnal.unpad.ac.id/pjd/article/view/15380