Abhishek Agrawal

Department of Dentistry, Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, India

Publications

  • Research   
    Analysis of Dental Erosion in local school children
    Author(s): Abhishek Agrawal* and Deepshri Agrawal

    Introduction: Tooth wear has recognized a major problem in both children and adults for many years, which includes the triad of erosion, attrition, and abrasion, but the contribution of erosion to tooth wear is increasing. There is a limited literature with regard to the prevalence of dental erosion in school going children. Hence, this study was undertaken to assess the prevalence and severity of erosive tooth wear in local school going children. Methods: The present Cross Sectional analytical study is carried out on 100 subjects. A descriptive cross sectional survey was designed to estimate the prevalence and severity of dental erosion in one year duration in 10-12year old local school children of the city. The schoolchildren were clinically examined as per the American Dental Association Type 3 criteria using mouth mirrors while seated on the chair under natural light. The four upp.. Read More»

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