Prospective analysis of factors associated with dental behavior management problems, in children aged 7-11 years.

Aim: To determine the prevalence of child behavior management problems (BMP) and to analyze the influence and predictive power of nondental and dental background variables on BMP.

Study Design: Prospective analytical study.

Materials And Methods: The study group included 165 children aged 7-11 years who received comprehensive dental treatment, after obtaining written informed consent.

Effect of different oral hygiene measures on oral malodor in children aged 7-15 years.

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of various oral hygiene measures individually and in combination in reducing oral malodor.

Materials And Methods: A total number of 120 children diagnosed as having oral malodor (oral malodor scores 2 and above) were included in the study. Children were then grouped under four oral hygiene categories (tooth brushing, tongue cleaning, mouth rinsing, and a combination group).

Effect of preorthodontic trainer in mixed dentition.

Background. This paper reports a case with end-on-molar relation with maxillary anterior teeth proclination, lower anterior teeth crowding, and deep bite. The case was successfully treated in a short span.