Publications by authors named "Gulce Ozturk"
Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the most common dental problems, which often require dental rehabilitation with general anesthesia (DRGA).
Aim: To assess the short- and long-term effects of DRGA on children and their families' oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in preschool children, the incidence of complications on the first day, and the factors affecting them and parental satisfaction.
Design: A total of 150 children treated for ECC under DRGA were included in the study.
Purpose: Odontogenic cysts can cause changes in bone structure. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the change in bone healing before and after decompression of nonsyndromic odontogenic cysts in children.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study was performed including children diagnosed with nonsyndromic odontogenic cysts between January 2016 and December 2020.
Background/aim: Traumatic dental injuries are among the most serious dental public health problems in children. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the dental trauma profile of primary and permanent teeth among children aged 0-15 years who presented to a university hospital.
Material And Methods: The study included 650 patients (1,000 primary and permanent teeth) who presented with a history of dental trauma to the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University between 2016 and 2019.
Are Dental Maturation, Skeletal Maturation, and Chronological Age Associated With Complete Cleft Lip and Palate?
Cleft Palate Craniofac J
March 2021
Objective: The relationship between dental and skeletal development levels was determined in individuals with cleft lip and palate and a control group comprising individuals without cleft lip and palate.
Design: Retrospective, cross-sectional study.
Setting: A university clinic specializing in orthodontic and pedodontic care.