Emergence of Primary Teeth in Children of Sunsari District of Eastern Nepal

McGill Journal of Medicine

卷:10

关键词: emergence;    eruption;    primary teeth;    milk teeth;    chronology of tooth eruption;   

DOI  :  10.26443/mjm.v10i1.622

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

ABSTRACT: This study assessed the timing and eruption sequence of primary teeth in children of Sunsari district of Eastern Nepal and compared the eruption pattern of males & females between various, ethnic groups.Method: This cross-sectional study, included 501 subjects, aged 3 months to 60 months selected by simple random sampling method. The determinant variables such as age, gender, ethnicity, and eruption of teeth were recorded.Results: This study provides a model data on emergence of primary teeth and number of deciduous teeth in these children. This is a first study of its kind in Nepal. The findings of this study will help as a reference data for optimal use in clinical, academic, and research activities, especially for children of Eastern Nepal.

【 授权许可】

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