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Localised disturbances associated with primary teeth eruption

A Chakraborty1, S Sarkar, B B Dutta

  • 1Dept. of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College & Hospital, Calcutta, West Bengal.

Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
|March 1, 1994
PubMed
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This study on 201 infants in Calcutta found that primary tooth eruption commonly causes gum inflammation. Other disturbances included cheek flushing, mouth ulcers, and skin issues.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Oral Health
  • Infant Development

Background:

  • Primary tooth eruption is a significant developmental milestone in infants.
  • Localised disturbances during teething can cause discomfort and parental concern.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence and types of localised disturbances associated with primary tooth eruption in infants.
  • To provide data on common teething symptoms in a specific infant population.

Main Methods:

  • A questionnaire-based survey was conducted.
  • The study included 201 infants aged 6-12 months in Calcutta.
  • Parental reporting of teething-associated symptoms was collected.

Main Results:

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  • Inflammation of gums (gingivitis) was the most frequently reported disturbance.
  • Other common symptoms included flushing of cheeks, ulcers in the mouth, cheek rash, and eruption cysts.
  • The findings highlight a spectrum of localised reactions to primary tooth eruption.

    • Conclusions:

    • Primary tooth eruption is frequently associated with several localised disturbances.
    • Understanding these common symptoms can aid in infant care and management.
    • Further research could explore the specific mechanisms behind these teething-related issues.