Relationship between Untreated Dental Caries and Weight and Height of 6- to 12-Year-Old Primary School Children in Bangladesh.

Background. Children in low-income developing countries are likely to suffer from undergrowth. Dental caries is another common problem in these countries.

Panoramic radiological study to identify locally displaced maxillary canines in Bangladeshi population.

Purpose: This study was performed to determine the prevalence of maxillary canine impaction on a basis of a single panoramic radiograph in Bangladeshi population.

Materials And Methods: A random sample of seven hundred panoramic radiographs was collected from the patient record of a dental clinic. All the selected panoramic radiographs were taken from January 2009 to August 2010 by a single panoramic radiograph machine with the same exposure time (19 seconds) for all radiographs.