Enamel defects and caries prevalence in preterm children aged 5-10 years in Dubai

Enamel defects and caries prevalence in preterm children aged 5-10 years in Dubai

Background: Enamel defects (EDs) are commonly reported dental findings in preterm/low birthweight children. EDs potentially increase caries susceptibility. Aim: To assess the prevalence of EDs and dental caries in a group of preterm children (aged 5–10 years) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Me...

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Main Authors: Anood Alshehhi, Manal Al Halabi, Iyad Hussein, Anas Salami, Amar Hassan, Mawlood Kowash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
dental enamel
dental enamel hypoplasia
premature
low birth weight
primary teeth
united arab emirates
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2019.1705633

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2019.1705633

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