The Association between Dental Caries, Periodontal Status, and Sleep Patterns in Children
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Aim and background: Sleep quality has a significant impact on children's overall health and is associated with oral diseases. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between dental caries, periodontal status, and sleep patterns in 8-12-year-old children. Materials and methods: -test, and the Chi-squared test. Results: = 0.277). Conclusion: Children's sleep patterns were associated with dental caries and periodontal status. Adequate sleep is required to prevent oral diseases such as dental caries and periodontal diseases. Clinical significance: According to this study, it is recommended that children should be encouraged to get adequate sleep by their parents and dentists. How to cite this article: The Association between Dental Caries, Periodontal Status, and Sleep Patterns in Children. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2024;17(8):925-932.
Language: English
Subfield: Periodontics
Field: Dentistry
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402852061