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OBJECTIVE
To test the validity of numerous anecdotal claims of poor oral hygiene status being a contributory or etiology for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) and to isolate the microorganisms associated with oral cancer, to elucidate their role if any, in oral cancer.
METHODS
A total of 242 OSCC
OBJECTIVE
To assess the dental caries status and treatment needs of children belonging to the fisher folk communities.
METHODS
Two hundred and sixty-seven children up to the age of 14 years were examined using the World Health Organization (WHO) oral health assessment criteria, 1997.
RESULTS
The
The present cross-sectional study was carried out in 372 school going children of Belgaum aged 13-15 years. The sample was selected by two stage random sampling method. The aim of the study was to estimate the salivary levels of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli and to study the relationship
In a sample of 2,096 randomly selected individuals of both sexes (male, 1,097., female, 999) in Gulbarga, Karnataka, dental caries was observed in about 20% individuals. The inter-sex difference in the prevalence of caries was statistically insignificant. People of the upper income group (23.2%)
Intelligence is the ability of a mind to acquire knowledge and skills; gain for a fact; to take care of issues; to adjust to new circumstances; and one's ability for rationale, understanding, mindfulness, arranging, and imagination. In a general description, it is a capacity to A cross-sectional dental examination of 1,560 randomly selected unrelated children of Gulbarga, Karnataka has shown about 30% of the children with deciduous teeth suffering from one or more carious teeth. The proportion of male children with df teeth was larger than female ones; the difference
This epidemiological investigation was carried out among 524 handicapped children in the age group of 3-30 years, attending 8 different non-residential special schools in South Canara district, Karnataka. The examination procedure and criteria were those recommended by W.H.O. in 1997. The total
Early detection of susceptibility to dental caries by studying its genetic basis by effectively utilizing noninvasive, less expensive, and effective tools is gaining popularity. Cariogenesis is affected by a combination of environmental and behavioral OBJECTIVE
The aim of the present study was to compare dental caries and periodontal disease status associated with oral microflora among smokeless tobacco chewers and non-chewers.
METHODS
Forty-two smokeless tobacco chewers and 42 non-chewers (age 20 to 60 years) were assessed for dental caries and
OBJECTIVE
The aim of the study was to assess the dentition status and the treatment needs of the HIV-positive patients on ART for more than a year in Raichur, Karnataka.
METHODS
Convenience sampling was followed. The sample size was 170. The dentition status and treatment needs of the patients were
OBJECTIVE
The aim of this study was to understand the tobacco consumption patterns and their relationship with life course socioeconomic mobility among fish industry workers as this could provide important information in dealing with the tobacco problem in this very vulnerable
OBJECTIVE
(1) To estimate the concentrations of fluoride in drinking water throughout different zones and districts of the state of Karnataka. (2) To investigate the variation of fluoride concentration in drinking water from different sources, and its relationships to daily temperature and rainfall
Eruption of first primary teeth is the most anxiously awaited developmental milestone in a child. However, primary teeth have shown wide variations in their eruption time among different population, ethnic, and racial groups.The present study was conducted BACKGROUND
Oral health is a vital part of general health and is a valuable asset of every individual. The working population in India usually belong to the lower socioeconomic group.
OBJECTIVE
This study was conducted to assess the oral health status and treatment needs of Gunj marketing yard
To determine the sugar consumption pattern of the school children in Belgaum city and to organize for a diet-counseling program. Easy availability of sugar containing food and high consumption of these sweets if continued unabated, the dental caries among children would become a major public health