• Title of article

    A Comparative Study on Dental Caries Prevalence in Diabetic Children in Isfahan in the Summer of 2000

  • Author/Authors

    Samimi, P Isfahan University of Medical Science , Zoratipour, A Isfahan University of Medical Science , Fathpour, K Isfahan University of Medical Science

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    97
  • To page
    98
  • Abstract
    Background: There is a relationship between dental caries and high blood sugar. This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of dental caries among diabetic children in Isfahan, Iran. Methods: Diabetic children from pediatric ward of hospitals were compared to a control healthy group of children. Results: The mean DMFT was significantly higher in diabetic children compared to the control group. Conclusion: The result of this study confirms previous researches on prevalence of dental caries in children.
  • Keywords
    Dental Caries , Diabetes Mellitus , Pediatrics
  • Journal title
    Astroparticle Physics
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Record number

    2475024