Reasons and pattern of tooth extraction in International Islamic University Malaysia, Kulliyyah of Dentistry Polyclinic

Muhammad Ali, Suhaila and Mustafa, Nazih Shaban and Kashmoola, Muhannad Ali and Tin, Myo Han (2019) Reasons and pattern of tooth extraction in International Islamic University Malaysia, Kulliyyah of Dentistry Polyclinic. In: 2017 Conference on Biomedical and Advanced Materials, Bio-CAM 2017, 28th-29th Nov. 2017, Langkawi; Malaysia.

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Abstract

Objective: To investigate the reasons and pattern of tooth extraction among patients attending International Islamic University Malaysia, Kulliyyah of Dentistry Polyclinic. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study. The patient’s age, gender, race and reason for tooth extraction were recorded. Result: A total 1,036 teeth were extracted. Caries was the main reasons for 53.3% of extractions. The highest number of extraction was observed at age of 21 to 40 years old (44.4%) Females had 56.6%. Malay showed highest extraction case, 85.2%. Conclusion: Dental caries is the main reason for tooth extraction among patients attending IIUM Kulliyyah of Dentistry Polyclinic.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Plenary Papers)
Additional Information:	5867/76595
Uncontrolled Keywords:	tooth extraction; reason; pattern; caries
Subjects:	R Medicine > RK Dentistry
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Dentistry Kulliyyah of Dentistry > Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Diagnosis Kulliyyah of Dentistry > Department of Restorative Dentistry
Depositing User:	Dr Suhaila Muhammad Ali
Date Deposited:	24 Dec 2019 14:38
Last Modified:	24 Dec 2019 14:38
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/76595

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