Evaluation of the relationship between caries indices and salivary secretory IgA, salivary pH, buffering capacity and flow rate in children with Down's syndrome

D Cogulu, E Sabah, N Kutukculer, F Ozkinay - Archives of oral biology, 2006 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to compare the caries prevalence and salivary secretory IgA
(sIgA), salivary pH, buffering capacity and flow rate between Down's syndrome (DS) and
control subjects. Seventy-three institutionalised children with DS and 70 normal children
aged 7–12 years old were included in this study. Tooth-brushing habits and daily dietary
sugar exposures of the children, family income and education levels of the parents were
recorded. DMFS and dfs scores were assessed according to the World Health …
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