Abstract:Objective: To investigate the presence and distribution of enamel defects and decayed-missed-filled teeth (DMF-T) in children and adolescents with mixed and permanent dentition who were diagnosed with celiac disease and to compare their oral findings with age and gender matched control group.
Methods:A prospective study was conducted at King Hussein Medical Center on a total of 86 patients. Forty-three patients with celiac disease who were regular attendants to the pediatric gastrointestinal clinic were compar… Show more
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