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ArticleInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry

Impact on Quality of Life and Risk Factors Associated with Visible Maxillary Incisors Trauma among Young Children in Faridabad, Haryana.

Siji Elizabeth, Shalini Garg, Bhavna G Saraf, Neha Sheoran, Saumya Paul, Megha Chawla

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Siji ElizabethDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences & Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8440-8625
Shalini GargDepartment of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University, Gurugram, Haryana, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5931-0693
Bhavna G SarafDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences & Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Neha SheoranDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences & Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Saumya PaulDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences & Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Megha ChawlaDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences & Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University · IN

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Abstract

Aim: To assess the impact of upper incisor trauma on the quality of life (QoL) in young children studying between the age group 8 and 13 years in Faridabad, Haryana. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional, prospective study was conducted to assess the visible permanent maxillary incisor traumas according to the classification of traumatic dental injuries (TDI) and to determine the predisposing risk factors that affect TDI and their impact on QoL in children aged 8-13 years. Questionnaires were made to gather information on demographic and socioeconomic characteristics like age, gender, and the father's and mother's education. Data on dental caries in anterior teeth were also collected using current World Health Organization criteria. Result: There were a total of 66 males and 24 females. The total decayed, missing, and filled permanent teeth (DMFT) prevalence observed was 8.9%. The main reason for trauma was found to be an accident or accidental fall (36.7%). The most common place for trauma followed by road (21.1%). Time lapsed from the injury reported was >1 year in males (34.8%), while it was within 1 year (41.7%) in females ( Conclusion: A number of risk factors need to be considered when assessing TDIs, as TDIs can have a negative impact on the functional, social, and psychological well-being of young children. As they are frequent in children, affecting teeth, their supporting structures, and adjacent soft tissues, they may cause both functional and esthetic problems. Clinical significance: When injuries to incisor(s) produce pain, disfigurement, poor aesthetics, or other psychological effects, children may avoid laughing or smiling, and this can affect their social relationships. So, it is important to address the risk factors that predispose upper front teeth to TDIs. How to cite this article: Elizabeth S, Garg S, Saraf BG,

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AestheticsChild-oral impacts on daily performancesDental traumaTraumatic dental injury

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