Entamoeba gingivalis - prevalence and correlation with dental caries in children from rural and urban regions of Lublin Province, Eastern Poland.

Introduction: , as the name implies. typically lives around the gumline of the teeth in the tartar and gingival pockets of the oral cavity. Pathogenicity of protozoa in the oral cavity is not completely understood.

Problems with access to dental treatment for children with epilepsy.

Introduction: Epilepsy is a common medical disorder and due to a variety of barriers, people with epilepsy may not have access to needed healthcare services, particularly based on their place of residence.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess access to dental treatment in children and adolescents with epilepsy in Lublin Voivodeship.

Material And Methods: Clinical and questionnaire examinations were performed in 107 children and young people, of both sexes, in the ages between 6 and 18years old from the Lublin macroregion.

Needs for dental treatment in handicapped children.

The study covered 96 handicapped children, 3-17 years old. Complex dental treatment was performed in all children: under general anaesthesia in 45.83% and ambulant treatment in 54.