
Comparison of risk indicators of dental caries in children with and without cleft lip and palate deformities
Author(s) -
Rubina Shashni,
Ashima Goyal,
Krishan Gauba,
Ashok Utreja,
Pallab Ray,
Ashok Kumar Jena
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/0976-237x.149293
Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , streptococcus mutans , oral hygiene , saliva , group b , biology , genetics , bacteria
To test the hypothesis that there are no differences in various risk factors of dental caries among children with cleft lip and palate when compared to non-cleft high caries risk and non-cleft caries free children.