Treatment After Illness of Early Childhood Caries - Clinical Case Report

Abstract

Background: Children with “atypical”, “progressive”, or “rampant” patterns of dental caries (described separately for each age group): < 3 years: any sign of dental caries in smooth surfaces 3–5 years: one or more cavitated, missing (due to caries), or filled smooth surfaces in maxillary teeth or a dmfs score of 4, 5, and 6 surfaces for ages 3, 4, and 5 years. Case Report: A child, a girl of 3 years complains of severe periodic toothache 61 was brought by his parents for examination and treatment at the University Medical Dental Center of the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Varna, Bulgaria. The patient has suffered of early childhood caries stage II. The child not systemic medical condition.. It is directed for pediatric dentistry treatment by a pediatrician from the Varna. The treatment was conducted on local anesthesia with the clinic of the University Medical Dental Center at the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Varna. Conclusions: 1. Secondary prophylaxis should begin as early as possible after childbirth or about 4-6 months after delivery. 2. Children who have suffered from ECC should be treated by minimally invasive cavity preparation with preventive fillings for temporary teeth. 3. The restorations for temporary teeth are made of modern fluoride-emitting adhesives as compomers. If resin-modified GIC(Cements) are applied, it is necessary to observe the filling made to the physiological breakdown of the permanent tooth and the extraction of the temporary tooth.

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Dr. Dobrinka Damyanova

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Dr. Dobrinka Damyanova (2017). Treatment After Illness of Early Childhood Caries - Clinical Case Report. Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research (Quest Journals JMDSR), 4(5), 79-82. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-633478