Children ’s dental treatment requirements of first permanent molars with poor prognosis

ConclusionThe ratio of FPMs with poor prognosis was found high in the study group. Treatment requirements of FPMs increased with age, and pulp interventions often took part in the majority. This study successfully concluded that higher DMFT values were correlated with the presence of DDC and apical lesion.Clinical relevanceFPMs with poor prognosis demonstrate a risk factor for apical lesion presence.
Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research