Gojanur Sushma, Yeluri Ramakrishna, Munshi Autar Krishen
Senior Lecturer, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, KD Dental College and Hospital, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Professor, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, KD Dental College and Hospital, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2015 Sep-Dec;8(3):172-5. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1308. Epub 2015 Sep 11.
To assess the prevalence of traumatic injuries to the anterior teeth among the 5 to 8 years old children attending the schools in Mathura city.
A total of 1657 children of the age groups: 5, 6, 7 and 8 years from 20 schools situated in various parts of Mathura city were included in this study, utilizing stratified cluster random sampling method.
The prevalence of traumatic injuries to the anterior teeth in 5 to 8 years old age group was found to be 2.7%. Males accounted for 3.1% whereas females accounted for 2.3%. Overall, males experienced more traumatic injuries than the females with male to female ratio of 1.8:1. The etiology of traumatic injuries was mostly due to falls, followed by bicycle accidents, collisions, violence and bike accidents in that order. How to cite this article: Gojanur S, Yeluri R, Munshi AK. Prevalence and Etiology of Traumatic Injuries to the Anterior Teeth among 5 to 8 Years Old School Children in Mathura City, India: An Epidemiological Study. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2015;8(3):172-175.
评估马图拉市就读学校的5至8岁儿童中前牙外伤的患病率。
采用分层整群随机抽样方法，纳入了来自马图拉市不同地区20所学校的1657名年龄在5、6、7和8岁的儿童。
发现5至8岁年龄组前牙外伤的患病率为2.7%。男性占3.1%，女性占2.3%。总体而言，男性比女性遭受更多的外伤，男女比例为1.8:1。外伤的病因主要是跌倒，其次依次是自行车事故、碰撞、暴力和摩托车事故。如何引用本文：Gojanur S, Yeluri R, Munshi AK. 印度马图拉市5至8岁学龄儿童前牙外伤的患病率和病因：一项流行病学研究。《国际临床儿科牙科学杂志》2015年；8(3):172 - 175。
