A Comparative Study of Caries Formation in Breast-fed and Bottle-fed Children

  • Dahrul Aldy Department of Child Health, School of Medicine, University of North Sumatera, Medan.
  • Zakaria Siregar Department of Child Health, School of Medicine, University of North Sumatera, Medan.
  • Helena Siregar Department of Child Health, School of Medicine, University of North Sumatera, Medan.
  • Sani Gary Liwijaya Department of Dentistry, General Hospital Medan.
  • Srinita Tanyati Department of Dentistry, General Hospital Medan.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14238/pi19.11-12.1979.308-12
Keywords: breast-fed, bottle-fed

Abstract

One hundred under five children have been examined in the Child’s Policlinic at General Hospital Medan December 1977. Fifty four children suffered from dental caries of which 48 had caries similar to bottle caries. Among those 48 children 35 was fed with breast milk continued by bottle milk and got bottle milk only.

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Aldy D, Siregar Z, Siregar H, Liwijaya S, Tanyati S. A Comparative Study of Caries Formation in Breast-fed and Bottle-fed Children. PI [Internet]. 16Jun.2017 [cited 1May2024];19(11-12):308-2. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1546
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Vol 19 No 11-12 (1979): November - December 1979
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Received 2017-06-16
Accepted 2017-06-16
Published 2017-06-16