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Different effects of whitening treatment on natural teeth and teeth treated with Icon resin: an experimental study in vitro. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 R Favero, M Pellarin, D Bresolato, A Di Fiore, A Zuccon, A Volpato, L Favero
It is quite common for white spots to develop on a tooth, due sometimes to a defective formation of the enamel layer, and sometimes to patches of demineralisation as a result of poor oral hygiene during orthodontic treatment with fixed braces. ICON DMG is currently the only noninvasive treatment for white spots. After a preliminary etching, it infiltrates the enamel, filling the spaces between the
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Children's rights and dental care treatment. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-3-1 L Paglia
Dentists, especially paediatric dentists, should inform their young patients of the treatment to be undertaken in an appropriate and comprehensive manner. In 1989, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child - UNCRC - https://www.unicef. org/child-rights-convention/convention-text) was adopted, comprising of 54 articles concerning every aspect
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Humanisation and health needs in children: present or future? Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-28 A V Brescia, A Mastroianni, G Parisi, G Di Gennaro, R Docimo, L Montesani
For a few years, teledentistry has been an emerging innovative strategy with potential in the field of paediatric dentistry. There are still few studies in this regard, so further research is needed to verify and ensure that teledentistry is not only an accessible mode of communication, but above all effective and evidence-based. This study aimed to use a preliminary telematic approach to promote the
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"Ethnic disparities in the prevalence of Molar-Incisor-Hypomineralisation (MIH) and caries among 6-12-year-old children in Catalonia, Spain". Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-28 E Cots, M Casas, M Gregoriano, X Busquet-Dura, J Bielsa, C Chacon, L Kragt, P Torán, F Guinot
To study the prevalence of MIH and caries in 6- and 12-year-old schoolchildren and their association with ethnic disparities and other relevant factors.
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Orthodontic management of patient with Silver-Russell Syndrome (SRS). A case report. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-15 M Paglia, F Braiotta, V Quinzi
SRS is classified as a rare syndrome with an estimated incidence of 1 in 30.000/100.000 [Christoforidis A. et al., 2005]. It's a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder that presents a very wide phenotypic range. Due to its heterogeneity, SRS diagnosis is difficult, and the disease is probably underdiagnosed [Eggermann T. et al., 2009].
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Evaluation of two different remineralising toothpastes in children with drug-controlled asthma and allergic rhinitis: a randomised clinical trial. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-15 A Scribante, M Pascadopoli, P Bergomi, A Licari, G L Marseglia, F M Bizzi, A Butera
To compare the efficacy of two remineralising toothpastes in children suffering from asthma and allergic rhinitis after a 6-month study.
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Effects of maternal anxiety and sociodemographic factors on fluoride knowledge and opinions about fluoride-containing oral products. A cross-sectional study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-14 G D Bayrak, E Yaman-Dosdogru, S Selvi-Kuvvetli
To assess the relationship between maternal anxiety and so- cioeconomic status, focusing on mothers' knowledge of fluoride and their views on fluoride-containing oral products.
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Effectiveness of elastodontic appliances in the treatment of malocclusions: a review of the literature. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-14 E Ortu, S Di Nicolantonio, M Severino, S Cova, D Pietropaoli, A Monaco
This paper aims to verify the effectiveness of using elastodontic devices in the treatment of malocclusions in growing patients. An English-language literature search was conducted. The following electronic databases were selected for searching from 2020 to June 2023: PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus. Eight articles were included based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The articles examined
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Periodontal Health in Children with Juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-14 C Starkhammar Johansson, A Dimitrijevic Carlsson, K Wahlund, P Alstergren
To investigate gingival inflammation and prevalence of four specific periodontal associated pathogens in Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in relation to orofacial pain, jaw function and systemic inflammatory activity in JIA.
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A new way to approach ASD children in Dentistry. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-14 C Capurro, G Telini, C Canevello, N Laffi
To present an innovative dental approach for children with autism spectrum disorder to the scientific community, along with the 3 questionnaires formulated to evaluate its effectiveness.
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Selective excavation and ozone therapy: new frontier of mini-invasive caries treatment in MIH paediatric patients. A case report. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-14 M Moscati, S Caruso, M E De Felice, G Di Fabio, R Gatto, G Botticelli
The term hypomineralisation of molars and incisors (MIH), introduced in 2001 by Weerheijm et al., describes a clinical state of hypomineralisation of permanent molars with frequent involvement of the incisors. MIH is considered a global dental problem with a prevalence ranging from 2.4% to 40.2% in the entire world paediatric population. The continuous increase in the prevalence of enamel anomalies
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Premature loss of primary molars in children: space recovery through molar distalisation. A literature review. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-14 N Cenzato, R Crispino, G Galbiati, L Giannini, L Bolognesi, V Lanteri, C Maspero
The integrity of primary dentition is essential in the development of the jaws and permanent occlusion. The consequences of a premature loss of primary molars are: space loss, crowding, risk of impaction of the permanent teeth, ectopic eruption, anomalous inclination of the teeth adjacent to the loss molar, reduction of arch length. The mesial displacement of the posterior permanent teeth during eruption
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The oral health situation and treatment need of schoolchildren Afghanistan: a cross-sectional study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-8 M Lambert, M Rezaie, M Jeannin, N Sina, Z Mahyar, L Marks
The present study explores the treatment need for dental caries in schoolchildren in Herat, Afghanistan.
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Unconventional use of Invisalign® in the treatment of ectopic palatal maxillary canines. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-8 L Memè, V Quinzi, G Coli, E Caciari, F Sampalmieri, G Gallusi
The proper development of the dental arches, including the eruption and correct positioning of the canines in the arch, is essential for the oral health of growing patients. Impacted canines not only give rise to functional challenges but also pose esthetic issues for patients. The aim of this article is to show if it is possible to benefit from the exclusive use of transparent aligners to guide the
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Evaluation of oral-health related knowledge and attitudes among mothers of children under 4 years old. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-8 S C Ilisulu, S Birant, H Özcan
To evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of mothers of children under 4 years old about oral health in Turkey.
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Covid-19 pandemic and clinical activity stop: oral health study in a group of children. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2024-2-7 S Cianetti, G Federici, M Coniglio, C Valenti, G Lombardo, S Pagano
Public and private health services, which provide both preventive and health promotion interventions, were forced to suddenly stop their activities to limit the risk of infections during the pandemic emergency. Oral health administration, including that of children, was affected by these planned medical service closures, from both therapeutic and preventive perspectives. This study aims to analyse
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Parental knowledge, attitude and practice regarding paediatric dental trauma. A systematic review. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-12-01 T Cantile, S Lombardi, M Quaraniello, F Riccitiello, S Leuci, A Riccitiello
Dental trauma is one of the major oral health problems faced during the developmental ages. Most of the traumatic events occur at home; therefore, parents are frequently required to provide appropriate first aid measures. This systematic review aimed to synthesize the available evidence parents have regarding the topic of dental trauma, with a focus on their level of knowledge, attitude, and practice
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Torque changes of anchorage units in preadolescent patients treated with a digitally designed tooth-borne expander anchored to deciduous vs. permanent molars. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-10-01 S Drago, A Campobasso, G Battista, A De Mari, M Menini, M Migliorati
To compare the effects on permanent or deciduous anchorage dental units in patients treated with a digitally designed palatal expander.
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The association between parent education level, oral health, and oral-related sleep disturbance. An observational crosssectional study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 G Minervini, R Franco, M M Marrapodi, L Fiorillo, G Cervino, M Cicciù
To explore the relationship between parents' education levels, children obesity, children oral health and oral-related sleep disorders.
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Otodental Syndrome. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 M Paglia, M Severino, R Gatto, G Giani, S Caruso
Otodental syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterised by a dental phenotype known as globodontia often associated with high-frequency hearing loss. Globodontia occurs both in the decidous and permanent dentition and affects canine and molar teeth.
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Are aligners effective and efficient in growing patients? Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 G Mampieri, V Quinzi, G Marzo, A Giancotti
Proper development of deciduous and mixed dentition is essential to the oral health of growing patients, and early interceptive orthopedic or orthodontic treatments are indicated in specific clinical situations. Nowadays, orthodontists are subjected to a lot of pressure from growing patients and their parents about the orthodontic appliances that should be used. The aim of this article is to indicate
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Nitrous oxide and hypnotherapy in paediatric dentistry. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 M Tieri, A Cosi, L Lombardi, V De Icco, S D Ercole, R Ferdeghini, D Tripodi
Patient compliance is of paramount importance for proper dental treatment, which can be difficult to achieve in children due to anxiety and fear, hindering the therapeutic procedure. In addition to well-known sedation methods (pharmacological and nitrous oxide), further methods of approach are being tested, such as hypnotherapy.
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New 3D printed polymers in orthodontics: a scoping review. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 A Campobasso, G Battista, E Lo Muzio, S Colombo, M Paglia, F Federici Canova, A Gianolio, M Beretta
The aim of this scoping review is to assess the application of new 3D printed polymeric materials in orthodontics, including polyamide-12 (PA-12) and Shape Memory Polymers (SMPs).
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Buccal Alveolar Bone changes and upper first molar displacement after maxillary expansion with RME, Ni-Ti leaf springs expander and Tooth- Bone-borne Expander. A CBCT based analysis. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 M Maschio, F Gaffuri, A Ugolini, V Lanteri, A Abate, A Caprioglio
To evaluate the buccal alveolar bone changes and the upper first molar displacement in subjects treated with conventional rapid maxillary expansion (RME), Ni-Ti leaf springs expander (Leaf Expander) and Tooth-Bone-borne Expander (Hybrid Expander) using CBCT scans.
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Bruxism in children: What do we know? Narrative Review of the current evidence. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 M Storari, M Serri, M Aprile, G Denotti, D Viscuso
Bruxism is a repetitive masticatory muscles activity whose definition is being thoroughly reviewed in recent years. As in adults, two different forms of bruxism exist in children, namely awake and sleep bruxism. Scarcity of data, however,still persists about paediatric bruxism and no clear consensus has been developed. Therefore, the current review overviews the literature on bruxism in children tries
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Orofacial-Myofunctional therapy after lingual frenectomy in patient with tongue-tie: a systemic postural approach with mezieres method and postural bench. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 A Scarano, R Di Giulio, S A Gehrke, M Di Carmine, C Bugea, F Lorusso, S Rexhep Tari
In this study we present the new postoperative oro-myofunctional protocol following frenectomy by atmospheric plasma associated with a systemic postural approach, which determines functional recovery through body symmetry restoration based on the concepts of the French "Mezieres Method" and postural bench.
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A prospective longitudinal cohort study of the effectiveness of 25% xylitol toothpaste on mutans streptococci in high caries-risk young children. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 B Latifi-Xhemajli, T Kutllovci, A Begzati, A Rexhepi, D Ahmeti
To compare the prevalence of mutans streptococci (SM) prevalence and categorical distribution in the saliva of high caries-risk children after their 24 months exposure to 25% xylitol toothpaste applied twice a day. To also examine the early caries susceptibility at baseline.
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Protecting children from the harmful impact of food marketing. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-9-5 L Paglia
A healthy and balanced diet should be promoted already in childhood, a crucial period for the psychophysical development of the individual. In particular, the consumption of free sugars and soft drinks in children and adolescents should not exceed the current WHO recommendations. This trend is very difficult to counter as the preference for sweet flavours is innate and often further reinforced by pre-
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Using a mobile phone-based application as an adjunct to facilitate oral hygiene practices in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-09-01 H Gurnani, S Naik, A Dsouza, K Thakur
To evaluate the efficacy of a mobile phone application to facilitate oral hygiene practices in children with ADHD.
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Status of retained deciduous second molars in subjects with agenesis of second premolars in relation to age. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-09-01 M Bilinska, M Zadurska, E Czochrowska
To evaluate the presence and status of retained DM2 without permanent successors in relation to age.
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Child/family-oriented approach: the teeth come after. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 M Beretta, F Federici Canova, A Gianolio, L Zaffarano
The aim of this paper is to promote reflection on the dentist's approach to the dental care of young patients, considering not only their oral care needs, but also the management of their behaviour, that is intrinsic to their life needs and to those of their families.
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The role of the dentist and the orthodontist in early diagnosis of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: a cephalometric and photometric study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 M C Meazzini, L P Demonte, L Conti, L Autelitano, N Cohen, F Mazzoleni
The aim of this study was to analyse the facial characteristics and the craniofacial morphology in GGS patients in order to enable an early diagnosis.
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Fake academic writing: ethics during chatbot era. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 A Caprioglio, L Paglia
"Professor, have you ever seen anything like this?". Few weeks ago I was asked this question by two young and esteemed specialist in orthodontics of my research group, actually PhD students, who showed me a laptop screen. "No, I have never seen anything so potentially extraordinary. But doubts arise: is this legal? Or rather, is it ethical for us to use it in the field of research?" So I asked the
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Aarskog-scott syndrome (AAS): a case report. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 F Braiotta, M Paglia, S Mummolo
Aarskog-Scott syndrome (AAS) is a rare developmental disorder characterised by facial dysmorphism, genital and limb anomalies as well as disproportionate acromelic short stature. Clinical diagnosis is based on physical examination and the presence of the most characteristic clinical signs. The diagnosis can be finally confirmed by molecular tests, which identify mutations in the FGD1 gene.
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Skeletal and dento-alveolar changes obtained with customised and preformed eruption guidance appliances after 1-year treatment in early mixed dentition. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 V Lanteri, M G Cagetti, A Ugolini, F Gaffuri, C Maspero, A Abate
The aim of this study was to assess the skeletal and dento-alveolar changes produced by a customised eruption guidance appliance (EGA) and a preformed EGA in subjects presenting a skeletal class II pattern during early mixed dentition and to evaluate the differences between the two devices.
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Survey of Oral Hygiene Habits and Knowledge among School Children: a cross-sectional study from Italy. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 G Tortora, M Farronato, F Gaffuri, P Carloni, C Occhipinti, M Tucci, N Cenzato, C Maspero
This study is aimed to investigate the oral hygiene practice, knowledge and attitude of young adults, assessing their awareness about the impact of a certain "risk" behaviour on their oral and dental health.
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The effect of sequential dental visits on dental anxiety levels of paediatric patients. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-6-20 S Karaca, B Sirinoglu Capan
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the relationship between sequential visits in dental caries treatments and dental anxiety levels of paediatric patients through the use of anxiety scales and physiological measurements.
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Silver diamine fluoride: A stem cell cytotoxicity and dentin growth factor release in-vitro study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-06-01 M M Khalil, A Bashir, Y Monjazebi, M Shah, A R Tawfik, I Hussein, M Jamal
To investigate the effect of 38% SDF and its serial dilutions on the Stem cells from Human Exfoliated Deciduous teeth (SHED) and its ability to release growth factors from deciduous dentine.
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Attitude and Practices of Paediatric Dentists towards Parental Guidance on Dental Trauma. A cross-sectional survey. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-05-01 T Walia, R M Shetty, O T S Osman
There is a lack of sufficient information about the protocols followed by paediatric dentists in informing parents about traumatic dental injuries as a part of anticipatory guidance. Hence, the aim of this study was to assess paediatric dentists' attitudes and practices about parental guidance regarding these injuries.
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Peripheral ameloblastic fibroma: a rare case report. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-05-01 S Leuci, N Coppola, M D M D Mignogna, A E Di Lauro
Ameloblastic fibroma is a rare mixed odontogenic tumour which involves mostly the posterior mandible. Its peripheral variant is very rare. Only eight cases have been reported worldwide. In this report, we described a case of peripheral ameloblastic fibroma occurring in the maxillary gingiva in a 10 year-old child. The lesion was excised with a conservative surgical approach and no recurrence has occurred
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Three-dimensional evaluation of the association between face and back asymmetry among pre-pubertal subjects. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-03-21 J Primozic, V Antolic, M Ovsenik, Jasm Primozic
The aim was to compare the degree of back symmetry in two groups of subjects with and without pathologic facial asymmetry and to assess any possible associations between face and back asymmetry evaluated on three-dimensional surface face and back scans.
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Oral health status and management of autistic patients in the dental setting. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 C Gallo, A Scarpis, C Mucignat-Caretta
Dental treatment of patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is challenging due to difficulties in social interactions, hypersensitivity to sensory stimuli, various degrees of cognitive and developmental issues, poor collaboration, limited capacity to manage emotions, stereotyped movements, hyperactivity, limited adaptation to new situations and environments. Data on the type of treatment required
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Neurocognitive abilities in children affected by sleep breathing disorders. A systematic review and meta-analysis of case control-studies. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 D Fantozzi, T Doldo, C Luzi, S Grandini, C Marruganti
Different experimental approaches have demonstrated that children with sleep breathing disorders (SBD) exhibit neurocognitive and behavioural impairment. The present systematic review and meta-analysis aims to quantify neurocognitive deficit disorders in mouth breathing paediatric patients by summarising relevant case-controls studies. Neurocognitive assessment was undertaken with WISC.
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The effect of the parental presence-absence technique on children's behaviour in the dental clinic. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 A Al-Namankany
The presence of the parent could influence the behaviour of the child during the dental visit. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of the Parental Presence- Absence Technique (PPAT) on the behaviour of anxious children receiving dental restoration under local anaesthesia.
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Prevalence and severity of Molar-Incisor Hypomineralisation in children in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 M S Brejawi, A Venkiteswaran, S Mo Ergieg, B Sabri
This study aims to find the prevalence of MIH in children in the city of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, utilising the current standardised guidelines for diagnosis and calibration.
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Interceptive orthodontics: awareness and prevention is the first cure. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 L Paglia
It is widely recognised by the scientific dental community that the correct development of the deciduous and mixed dentitions is paramount to the oral health of paediatric patients. In this respect, interceptive orthodontics plays a fundamental role in the process. Specifically, the paediatric dentist monitors the condition of the mouth from early childhood, distinguishing three age brackets for intervention
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Rare syndromes in dentistry Part 1: The Pierre Robin sequence: a focus on a rare congenital anomaly. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 P Cascone, V Quinzi, F Maffìa, E Trebbi, G Marzo
The aim of this paper was to enlighten the peculiar findings of the Pierre Robin sequence, a rare congenital anomaly with important afterbirth comorbidities. The management of this pathology requires highly specialised centers and highly qualified specialists in order to offer the best therapeutic strategy to the affected child. Early diagnosis and parental counseling play a key role in the managing
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Analysis of sleep and symptoms related to OSAS in a group of paediatric patients with Down syndrome. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 L Agostini, L Mezzofranco, A Gracco, A De Stefani, G Bruno
Good sleep is fundamental for development, particularly in children. Sleep can be fragmented by obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS). Children with Down syndrome (DS) are more likely to have obstructive sleep apnoea, due to their craniofacial characteristics. The diagnosis can be made through the administration of specific questionnaires. The purpose of the study is to analyse the results obtained
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and the temporomandibular joint: a case-control study of magnetic resonance imaging findings in relation to clinical and psychosocial factors. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 A Dimitrijevic Carlsson, K Wahlund, E Klintstrom, H Salé, E Kindgren, C Starkhammar Johansson, P Alstergren
In juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a particularly challenging joint to assess both clinically and with imaging. The aim of this article is to investigate TMJ magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in relation to clinical and psychosocial factors in patients with JIA and healthy individuals related to TMJ arthritis in JIA.
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Pain-related complaints of paediatric patients after dental treatment under general anaesthesia. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 A Radacsi, K Katona, N Farkas, T Kovesi, I Szanto, B Sandor
To identify factors related to postoperative pain and to recognise strategies to reduce this pain after dental treatment under general anaesthesia.
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Isolated bilateral macrostomia: literature review and case report. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 M Tarle, A Tarle, D Macan, H Knežević Krajina, P Knežević
Macrostomia, or lateral cleft lip, which is known as Tessier cleft type 7, is one of the rarest facial anomalies. The purpose of this review is to describe the main characteristics, epidemiology, aetiology and treatment of this anomaly.
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AMASI epidemiological study on children living in L'Aquila. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 L De Simone, E Ortu, A Barone, M Giannoni, D Pietropaoli, A Monaco
The aim of the study is to observe the statistical relationship between children's habits, oral heath, pregnancy history and breastfeeding.
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Effects of anti-epileptic drugs on the oral health of paediatric patients. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 D Tripodi, G Cacciagrano, S D Ercole, A Verrotti, M Tieri
To evaluate the effects of epilepsy therapy on the oral health in paediatrics patients.
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Class III malocclusions in deciduous or early mixed dentition: an early orthopaedic treatment. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 V Quinzi, S E Salvati, A Pisaneschi, M Palermiti, G Marzo
An early approach to Class III malocclusions is crucial. From diagnosis to treatment, the aim is be to correct and harmonise maxillary and mandibular growth as quickly as possible.
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Comparison of cephalometric changes in Class II growing patients with increased vertical dimension after high-pull and cervical headgear treatment. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 S Sambataro, O Rossi, S Bocchieri, R Fastuca, N Oppermann, L Levrini, M Cicciù, A Caprioglio
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the cephalometric changes in growing Class II patients with increased vertical dimension treated with cervical or high-pull headgear, by using an untreated control group with similar skeletal characteristics.
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Prevalence of sealant in an Italian paediatric population: an epidemiological study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 S Caruso, G F Ferrazzano, M Severino, A Fratini, L Ralli, R Gatto, A Mattei, S Caruso
The use of sealants is an effective measure for the prevention of pit and fissure caries in children and it has been well documented by several studies In order to plan and establish a preventive national programme, it is important to know the epidemiological pattern in an Italian paediatric population, correlated to the risk of caries, DMFT and other sociodemographic factors.
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Minimum intervention oral care management of early childhood caries: a 17-year follow-up case report. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 D S Wambier, A C R Chibinski, L M Wambier, M F de Lima Navarro, A Banerjee
Early childhood caries (ECC) has a profound impact on a child's quality of life, and its management remains a challenge for the paediatric dentist, mainly because it depends on radical changes in the child/carers' daily behaviour and any dental treatment must be provided to very young child.
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Social capital and dental caries among 3-5-year-old Indian children. A cross-sectional study. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 V G D'Costa, D Karkada, D Kumar Singhal, S Acharya
The aim of the study is to investigate the association between social capital and dental caries among 3-5-year-old preschool children in a rural region of southern India.
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Parental attitude toward children's oral health during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in Italy. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2023-3-1 L Lardani, E Carli, S Ligori, M R Gatto, A Bottoni, C Bombardini, S Bagattoni
During the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictive rules were imposed around the world to limit the spread of the virus. The present study aims to investigate how the pandemic and the consequent restrictions have affected the lives and oral health of Italian families with children aged 0-14 years.
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Clowntherapy in paediatric dentistry: The psychological approach to the paediatric patient. Eur. J. Paediatr. Dent. (IF 3.6) Pub Date : 2022-9-30 A Cosi, M Tieri, L Lombardi, C Ciaravino, S D Ercole, D Tripodi
Anxiety towards dental treatments and visits in children are often cause for the avoidance and/or failure of the treatment itself, as well as a reason for stress in both the patient and the orthodontist. The aim of the research is to understand if the use of clown therapy in dental waiting rooms is efficient in bringing down the level of preoperative anxiety in paediatric dental patients.