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September 16, 2025Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied SciencesOpen Access

Periodontal Status and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Down Syndrome

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APAnuj Singh PariharAmbedkar University Delhi ABAkshay BahetiTata Memorial Hospital CSChetan SugandhiTatyasaheb Kore Dental College and Research Centre

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Cross-sectional analysis highlights higher periodontal disease in children with down syndrome, suggesting impacts on oral health-related quality of life.

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Children with down syndrome exhibited significantly higher periodontal disease indicators compared to controls.
The average plaque index was 0.85 higher in the down syndrome group, significantly affecting oral health-related quality of life.
A cross-sectional study involving 50 children with down syndrome showed negative correlations with oral health-related quality of life.
These findings highlight the importance of targeted oral healthcare interventions for children with down syndrome.

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Parihar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d454bb31b076d99fa59d1c https://doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_365_25

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Cross-sectional analysis highlights higher periodontal disease in children with down syndrome, suggesting impacts on oral health-related quality of life.

Periodontal Status and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Down Syndrome

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Periodontal Status and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Down Syndrome

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