| Autor: |
Mehran Mazhar Abro, Abdul Bari Memon, Zahra Batool, Sarang Sohoo, Aalishan Ali Raza, Amna Nisar, Mor Khan Shar |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. :2077-2082 |
| ISSN: |
2456-9119 |
| DOI: |
10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60b34848 |
| Popis: |
Aim: To evaluate gingival recession among the patients wearing fixed braces visiting dental college of Larkana. Study Design: Descriptive Cross-Sectional Place and Duration of Study: Department of Orthodontics, Bibi Aseefa Dental College (BADC) Larkana December 2018 to February 2020. Methodology: This study was carried out at Bibi Aseefa Dental College Larkana. The patients were recruited with consecutive sampling technique. The gingival recession was evaluated clinically using Miller`s classification. A structured questionnaire was used for the information relevant to oral hygiene status. Data was analyzed using SPSS version-23.0.Chi-square test was applied between the gender and gingival recession at 95% confidence interval. Results: Males were 23% and females were 77%. The mean age was 21.03±4.684.The class-I recession was observed in 6% patients and Class-II was in 2% patients. The gingival recession was observed in 8.5% patients. There was significant relationship between gingival recession and gender (p-value-0.018). Conclusion: It is concluded that there were many patients facing the problem of gingival recession during treatment. There was significant association of gender and gingival recession. |
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