Hospital admissions for dental treatment among children with cleft lip and/or palate born between 1997 and 2003: an analysis of Hospital Episode Statistics in England
| Autor: | Lynn P. Copley, Jacqueline A. Smallridge, Jan van der Meulen, Victoria Clark, Scott A Deacon, Kate J Fitzsimons |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty Cleft Lip Cohort Studies Patient Admission Administrative database Surgical removal Statistics medicine Humans Child General Dentistry Dental anomalies Dentition business.industry Stomatognathic Diseases National health service Cleft Palate Hospitalization stomatognathic diseases England Social Class Hospital admission Disease prevention business Cohort study |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 24:200-208 |
| ISSN: | 0960-7439 |
| Popis: | Background Children with clefts have an increased tendency for dental anomalies and caries. Aim To determine the pattern of hospital admissions for dental treatment during primary dentition among children with clefts. Design Cohort study based on Hospital Episode Statistics, an administrative database of all admissions to National Health Service hospitals in England. Patients born alive between 1997 and 2003 who had both a cleft diagnosis and cleft repair were included. The number of hospital admissions for surgical removal of teeth, simple extraction of teeth, and restoration of teeth before the age of seven was examined. Results Eight hundred and fifty-eight hospital admissions for dental treatment among 6551 children ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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