Dental caries and mean values of DMFT among children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Melkamu Aderajew Zemene,
Anteneh Mengist Dessie,
Denekew Tenaw Anley
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
One of the most prevalent causes of physical disability in children is cerebral palsy (CP), which is a series of complicated neurological disorders. Children with cerebral palsy suffer from multiple problems and potential disabilities, including dental caries. Hence, this study aimed to determine the pooled prevalence of dental caries and mean DMFT (Decayed, Missed, and Filled Permanent Teeth) among children with cerebral palsy in Africa and Asia.
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