Objective: The aim: To evaluate and compare the prevalence of gingivitis according to the PMA index in children aged 5 to 6 years in preschool with ASD and without disorders (Kyiv, Ukraine).
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Oral assessment was conduct on 69 children with ASD and 23 children without ASD aged 5 to 6 years. To determine the periodontal status it was used the papillary-marginal-alveolar index - PMA (according to Schour, Massler, in the modification of Parma).
Objective: The aim: To reveal the effect of pyrophosphates on the tooth germ structure in the mandible of embryos (17th day of pregnancy) gestated by females, kept on a pyrophosphate-rich diet since 30 days before fertilization to gestation.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The effect of food supplements was studied in «Overload phosphates model». Experiments were carried out on white nonlinear outbred mice with mass 25-28g (n= 40).
Deposits on teeth may differ in color and degree of cariogenicity. Their prevalence rate is up to 18%. The review of relevant literature revealed a lack of classification of stained plaque in children.
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