Venugopal Reddy N

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, India

Publications

• Original Article   
  Oral Hygiene Status and Treatment Needs among Haemophilic Children in Telangana State and Andhra Pradesh State
  Author(s): Venugopal Reddy N*, Daneswari V, Chaithanya, Suchitra, Ajay Reddy and Niharika
  
  Context: Hemophilia children must be considered as special category of patients. The bleeding tendency and fear of bleed may have a negative effect on preventive dental care of patients with hemophilia both at home and at dental office. A review of literature regarding the care of hemophilic patients showed the paucity of material on this important subject, and the lack of information on the dental health of this group of patients. Aim: To evaluate the oral hygiene status, prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs of children with haemophilia Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross -sectional study was conducted on 328 subjects with age ranging from 5-15 years attending and registering their names, residential address, parental occupation and other criteria in hemophilic society at Telangana state and Andhra Prade.. Read More»