Reynoso LA, Mendoza NVM

Language: Spanish
References: 22
Page: 65-69
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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to determine the amount of oral lesions in soft tissues in children under 6 years of age that assist I 5 public facilities from October 2001 to September 2002 in Mexico City. 1057 children were scanned and 466 lesions (44%) were found. The most frequent lesions found were: candidiasis, geographic tongue, traumatic ulcer, primary herpetic stomatitis and racial melanin pigmentation. The higher prevalence was found in males of 3 years with racial melanin pigmentation.

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