Evaluation of permanent first molar tooth loss in young population from North Turkey
Autor: | Bilal Ozmen |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Molar education.field_of_study business.industry Strategy and Management Population Dentistry Retrospective cohort study 030206 dentistry Oral health Mandibular first molar stomatognathic diseases 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine stomatognathic system Young population 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Media Technology Medicine First molar tooth General Materials Science business education Permanent teeth |
Zdroj: | Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine. 23:20-23 |
ISSN: | 2335-0245 |
DOI: | 10.2478/bjdm-2019-0004 |
Popis: | Background/Aim: Rate of missing permanent teeth in a population is important for oral health indicators. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the prevalence of previously missing permanent first molar (PMF) teeth in a young population. Material and Methods: 1204 healthy patients who received panoramic radiographs were selected randomly at their first visiting to Samsun Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Dentistry. The patients' age ranges were 7 to 17. Information about extracted permanent first molar teeth, missing regions, patients' ages, and genders was recorded. The data were statistically analyzed using chi-square tests. Results: 1,204 patients, of these, 608 (51%) were female, and 596 (49%) were male. 4,816 PFM teeth were evaluated in this study, and 128 of them (2.66%) had extracted from 97 different patients. There were statistically differences between groups in terms of age and gender (p |
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