Objetivo: Establecer los factores de riesgo asociados a la presencia de caries dental en niños de 0 a 12 años con labio y paladar fisurado de las regiones de Arequipa, Cusco, Puno, Junín y Lima. Método: El tipo de estudio fue analítico, transversal, retrospectivo. La muestra estuvo constituida por 216 niños con fisura de labio y paladar de 0 a 12 años de 5 regiones del Perú que acudieron a evaluación odontopediatría durante los años 2018 al 2023. El muestreo fue no probabilístico y para medir caries dental se usó el índice ceod/CPOD y para los factores de riesgo se midió la higiene oral Green y Vermillon, la dieta inadecuada (lactancia nocturna y golpes de azúcar). Resultados: La prevalencia de caries dental observada fue con una media máxima de ceod de 2,96 (Junín) para menores de 3 años, de 10,10 (Cusco) de 4 a 6 años y de 8,64 (Junín) para 7 a 12 años. En cuanto ...

El propósito de este estudio fue el de determinar los factores de riesgo para caries y enfermedad periodontal y si existen diferencias estadísticamente significativas de niños autistas en comparación con sus hermanos no autistas. El estudio fue de tipo casos y controles transversal, para ello se estudio 16 niños de 3 a 18 años del Centro Ann Sullivan del Perú con diagnostico de Autismo Infantil. El grupo control fueron los hermanos sanos de similar edad. El muestreo fue no probabilístico por conveniencia. Los datos fueron recolectados a través de una ficha tipo encuesta donde se evaluaron los factores para caries dental y enfermedad periodontal además de los Indices CPOD ( Dientes cariados , perdidos, obturados) y el Indice INTPC ( Indice de Necesidades de Tratamiento Periodontal Comunitario). Los factores de riesgo resultantes para caries en autistas fueron: Indice de higiene ...

Currently there are pediatric patients with early childhood caries including severe and fast affectation of primary teeth, with possible pulpares injuries and infectious complications that determine the premature loss of some teeth. The specialty of pediatric dentistry offers a number of restorative and rehabilitation treatment that allows the restoration of aesthetics, phonetics, mastication and occlusion necessary for the proper normal physiological and emotional development. The purpose of this paper is to report the oral restorative and rehabilitation treatment performed in a female patient 1 year 9 months old, with different unfavorable during treatment, such as denial of the treatment plan presented to parents factors. Direct and indirect pulp capping is performed in the upper anterior parts, restorations modified ionomer resin and acetate placing crowns on the 4 top incisors glass...

Report a case of girl of 4 years 3 months with congenital cerebral palsy distonic caused by citomegalovirus infectión with convulsive sindrome. The patient was referred to the pediatric dentistry departament at the dental school of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) for her odontopediatric treatment. The patient had an integral evaluation and treatment with no conventional dental procedures, without consciencious sedation. Having in consideration her age and cooperation level. Several medical and dental specialities was included. A significative diminishment in the convulsive frecuency after the dental treatment was referreal. Finally the of importance integrate odontology into multisciplinary team that works with this kind of patient is remarked.

Report a case of girl of 4 years 3 months with congenital cerebral palsy distonic caused by citomegalovirus infectión with convulsive sindrome. The patient was referred to the pediatric dentistry departament at the dental school of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) for her odontopediatric treatment. The patient had an integral evaluation and treatment with no conventional dental procedures, without consciencious sedation. Having in consideration her age and cooperation level. Several medical and dental specialities was included. A significative diminishment in the convulsive frecuency after the dental treatment was referreal. Finally the of importance integrate odontology into multisciplinary team that works with this kind of patient is remarked.

The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of dental caries and the stateof the oral hygiene in pediatric patients who received dental care at the Clínica del Niño, of Faculty Dentistry. The type of the investigation was descriptive with a sample of 399 patients whose parents authorized the permission for the investigation. The patients of the study were, medical conditions compromised, handicapped children, complex children, children no receptive, children with orthodontics problems, children with urgency problems, and bbies. First we collected the personal datum and then it was collected the clinical examination, using the dental index for DMFT, dmft and the simplified index hygiene of Green and Vermillion. The results obtain were a average of 3,57 for dental caries of all the samples and the 91,18 % had an oral hygiene index from regular to bad. The highest results of...

El objetivo del estudio fue determinar la prevalencia de caries dental y estado de higiene bucal de pacientes pediátricos atendidos en la Clínica del Niño de la Facultad de Odontología en el 2006. Mediante un estudio Descriptivo, los 399 pacientes estudiados, previo consentimiento informado de sus padres o tutores, fueron catalogados como: niños médicamente comprometidos, discapacitados, complejos,no receptivos, con problemas ortodónticos, de emergencias y bebes. En la metodología, primero se procedio a la recolección de datos a través de un instrumento tipo encuesta y luego se realizó la observación clínica utilizándose los índices para caries dental CPO-D, ceo-d y el Índice de Higiene Oral Simplificado de Green y Vermillon. Se obtuvo la media total 3,57 para caries dental, y el 91,18 % con Indice de higiene oral regular y malo. El ceod más alto se observó en los niño...

The purpose of this study is to determinate the influence of the sociocultural factors in the oral health of Women in Fertile Age (WFA) in Mala's rural comunnity on 2004. For this study we take a research group of 40 WFA of Mala cornmunity (from 15 to 49 years old) who were selected according to the selection criterion established for the present study. To these women we practice a structure survey according to the research variable and then we practice a dental examination to corroborate the oral health state we also take DMFT index of every one. We found a strong influence of the Number of children's factor with 9 significative differences following the factors age, instruction degree, civil state, work and violence against women all of them with same significative differences. In fact, the sociocultural factors have a great influence in the oral health state of women in fertile age of...

The purpose of this study is to determinate the influence of the sociocultural factors in the oral health of Women in Fertile Age (WFA) in Mala's rural comunnity on 2004. For this study we take a research group of 40 WFA of Mala cornmunity (from 15 to 49 years old) who were selected according to the selection criterion established for the present study. To these women we practice a structure survey according to the research variable and then we practice a dental examination to corroborate the oral health state we also take DMFT index of every one. We found a strong influence of the Number of children's factor with 9 significative differences following the factors age, instruction degree, civil state, work and violence against women all of them with same significative differences. In fact, the sociocultural factors have a great influence in the oral health state of women in fertile age of...

The present article, reports a clinical case of a female 37-month-old child, who arrived to the Specialized Dental Clinic of the Pediatric Dentistry Department from the University San Martin de Porres– Peru, at clinical examination the patient showed a soft tissue injury of about 1 cm in diameter, roundish, with smooth, shiny and well-defined limits and presenting a pedicle up to the deciduous lower incisors creating a diastema between the teeth. It was decided to realize surgical removal of the lesion to be a slow-growing lesion that is affecting speech and feeding the patient, determining the histopathology diagnosis of giant cell fibroma. The importance of correct diagnosis and treatment of these injuries, especially in the first years of life is something to highlighted.

The aim of the study was to determine risk factors for dental caries in infants treated at the Child Clinic in 2007 (oral hygiene habits, dietary habits and how microbial transmissibility (mother - child). Prior informed consent of parents, we selected 73 infants from 6 to 36 months with carious lesions in deciduous teeth, a dental record data were collected for analysis of risk factors. The clinical examination determined the presence of white spot and cavitated lesions. It was clearly noted the influence of risk factors (oral hygiene of the infant, direct microbial transmissibility mother-child and diet), in the presence of dental caries in its two stages: white spot and cavitated lesions. It is concluded that the identified risk factors favoring the appearance of dental caries in infants, so it is necessary the first visit to the dentist before the first year of life, in this way woul...

The aim of the study was to determine risk factors for dental caries in infants treated at the Child Clinic in 2007 (oral hygiene habits, dietary habits and how microbial transmissibility (mother - child). Prior informed consent of parents, we selected 73 infants from 6 to 36 months with carious lesions in deciduous teeth, a dental record data were collected for analysis of risk factors. The clinical examination determined the presence of white spot and cavitated lesions. It was clearly noted the influence of risk factors (oral hygiene of the infant, direct microbial transmissibility mother-child and diet), in the presence of dental caries in its two stages: white spot and cavitated lesions. It is concluded that the identified risk factors favoring the appearance of dental caries in infants, so it is necessary the first visit to the dentist before the first year of life, in this way woul...