Management of an Immature Child with Severe Early Childhood Caries.
Journal Title: International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR) - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of the case is to manage an immature child with severe early childhood caries under General Anesthesia. Case Report : A 3 years old male patient came with the complain of multiple decayed teeth and pus discharge from the front teeth region to the Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Santosh Dental College and Hospital, Ghaziabad, U.P. The child was emotionally immature and extremely uncooperative. Intra-oral examination revealed poor oral hygiene and multiple teeth involved with caries. Crowns of the deciduous maxillary incisors were grossly destructed. As the child was not able to cooperate, it was decided to treat the child under General Anaesthesia The parents were explained the clinical situation in detail, they were convinced and Informed consent was obtained for the dental procedures under General Anaesthesia. Conclusion: Oral health problem in children is due to parental belief of reduced importance of deciduous teeth. According to this approach in very short period of time the complete full mouth oral rehabilitation can be performed in a single visit and allowing immediate relief of pain.
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Nahid Iftikhar
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