Raghad R. Al-Zaidi

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Al-Iraqia University, Iraq

Publications

• Research Article   
  Evaluation of oral health status among a group of women with breast cancer in Medical City, Baghdad
  Author(s): Raghad R. Al-Zaidi*
  
  Background: Breast cancer is one of the serious diseases affect women in large percentage that may cause general systemic changes, these systemic changes affect general health and oral health. Aims of the study: The aims of the present study were to assess the oral health condition including dental caries, oral cleanliness and gingival health condition among breast cancer compared to control group. Materials and Methods: The total sample composed of 40 females aged (16 years – 60 years) 20 females diagnosed with breast cancer attending Baghdad center for radiotherapy in Medical City in Baghdad province, Iraq, were selected for the study compared to 20 healthy females be chosen randomly; attending Collage of Dentistry in Al-Iraqia University for their regular checkup and treatment in Baghdad province matching in age and gender. Decayed, missing and filled surfaces (DMFS), plaque .. Read More»
  

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