Oral health status in selected risk groups of patients treated under general anaesthesia

Authors

HALAČKOVÁ Zdenka IZAKOVIČOVÁ HOLLÁ Lydie KUKLETOVÁ Martina

Year of publication 2010
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Int Poster J Dent Oral Med
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology
Keywords oral health; general anesthesia; handicap; mental retardation; epilepsy
Description The study aim was to determine the level of oral health state in persons with handicap, first of all in those with the diagnosis of mental retardation and epilepsy.Our study demonstrated relatively high DMFT scores and RI values in patients with handicap (mental retardation, epilepsy). The results suggest the necessity to improve dental care in these patients.
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