Assessment of oral health awareness and hygiene practice in hemophilic patients in Indore: A cross-sectional study
Satish Saroshe,
Rupali Saroshe,
Madhu S Ratre
et al.
Abstract:: Haemophilia is a genetic X linked recessive bleeding disorder characterized by a deficiency or absence of certain clotting factors in the blood, primarily factors VIII (haemophilia A) or factor IX (haemophilia B). Dental caries and periodontal diseases are two main oral diseases affecting majority of population, but their effects are enhanced in hemophiliacs and medically compromised patients. There is a lack of epidemiological studies regarding oral health and oral hygiene of hemophilic patient especially i… Show more
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