期刊名称:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
电子版ISSN:1308-5581
出版年度:2022
卷号:14
期号:2
页码:1692-1701
DOI:10.9756/INT-JECSE/V14I2.151
语种:English
出版社:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
摘要:Dental caries is found to be the most common oral health issue and is a widespread oral disease in children around the globe.Interproximal caries lesions develop between the contacting proximal surfaces of two adjacent teeth.In primary dentition, Molars are the teeth most often affected. The aim is to investigate the Prevalence of distal caries in mandibular first primary molar and mesial caries in second molar .A University based study was conducted on mandibular first and second molar. Data collection was done by reviewing the patient records and analysing the data of 572 and 663 patients with class II caries in mandibular right and left molars respectively and 182 patients with distal caries in mandibular first primary molar and mesial caries in second molar from June 2020 to March 2021, then excel tabulation, Statistical analysis was done using SPSS and Pearson chi-square test was performed.The age ranged 2 to 12 years. Out of the total population 41.57% were female and 58.43% were males.