An epidemiological study of caries in a group of children with cerebral palsy.
The results of an epidemiological study of caries in a group of 103 children with cerebral palsy between 5 and 20 years of age and treated in Nen Deu Hospital (Barcelona, Spain) are presented. The CAOD (caries, absent teeth, filled teeth) and ICO indices (caries, filled teeth) were evaluated in the permanent and deciduous dentition, respectively.
Gimenez-Prats
María José
MJ
Hospital Nino Dios de Barcelona.
López-Jiménez
Julián
J
Boj-Quesada
Juan Ramón
JR
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002547:Cerebral Palsy / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male