Open AccessAssessment of oral health status and treatment needs among individuals with thyroid dysfunction in Nashik city (Maharashtra): A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Minal M Kshirsagar,
Arun Suresh Dodamani,
Gundabaktha Nagappa Karibasappa,
Prashanth Vishwakarma,
Jagdishchandra Bheemasain Vathar,
Kapil Ramesh Sonawane
Publication year - 2018
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/ccd.ccd_574_18
Subject(s) - medicine , cross sectional study , thyroid dysfunction , oral hygiene , thyroid disease , population , disease , oral health , statistical significance , periodontitis , dentistry , thyroid , pediatrics , environmental health , pathology
The objective of the study is to assess the prevalence of dental caries and periodontal health status among individuals suffering from thyroid dysfunction in Nashik. To compare the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction between males and females.