Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify the pattern of tooth extraction in permanent dentition and to establish their relation with age and gender among patients attending Dental school of University of Sulaimania in Kurdistan region of Iraq. Material And Methods: This study was fulfilled in the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), School of Dentistry /University of Sulaimani from 2014to March 2015. In this cross sectional study total 1368 patients were selected through non-probability convenience sampling and data was collected by trained clinician using record sheets after informed verbal consent. The reasons and pattern of tooth loss was recorded and data was computed on SPSS. Version 15.00. Results: According to the result analysis on SPSS version 15.0, the male to female percentage was 47% and 53 % respectively and the highest number of extractions was observed at the age of 41-50 years i.e. 3.5%. Conclusion: In this study it was concluded that tooth extraction pattern not affected by Age and Gender among the patients which was attending dental school of university of Sulaimani.

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