investigation of Actual Condition of Outpatients at the Pedodontic Clinic in Dental Hospital of Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Sakaguchi Shigeo
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Kusumoto Shoichiro
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Moriyama Ayako
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Ueda Yutaka
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Asaka Megumi
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Ito Soichiro
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Watanabe Shigeru
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
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- Igarashi Seiji
- Department of Pedodontics, School of Dentistry Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University
Bibliographic Information
- Other Title
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- 第2報 口腔内の実態と処置内容について
- Part II. Prevalance and Treatment of Dental Caries in Outpatients
Abstract
The purpose of this report was to survey the incidence and treatment of dental caries in the outpatients who visited the Pedodontic Clinic in Dental Hospital of the Higashi-Nippon-Gakuen University Dental Hospital from April,1979to March,1984. The subjects were 716 children,357 boys and 359 girls, who were treated and examined regularly in our clinic handicapped patients excepted.<BR>The findings were as follow:<BR>1) The average of age of the 716 outpatients was 5 years 1 month and 3 years the older children occupied the largest percentage.<BR>2) As for the percentage of the df index, it was found that the df of all the deciduous teeth was higher than the Report on the Survey of Dental Diseases (1981) by Medical Affairs Bureau Ministry of Health and Welfare Japan.<BR>3) With the lower and the upper posterior teeth (deciduous), the incidence of caries was showed an extremely high score from an early stage and the rate of the incidence df caries increased markedly. While with the lower anterior teeth (deciduous), caries incidence was comparatively low.<BR>4) The trend of the incidence of caries with the first permanent molar was similar to that of the deciduous permolar teeth.<BR>5) Most of the pulpotomy for the deciduous teeth used the formocresol-pulpotomy technique.
Journal
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- The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Dentistry
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The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 24 (2), 388-397, 1986
The Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry