TY - JOUR AU - Teshome, Amare AU - Assefa, Berihun PY - 2019 DA - 2019/10/28 TI - The dental complications of canine tooth bud removal in 2–12 years old children in Northwest Ethiopia JO - BMC Research Notes SP - 701 VL - 12 IS - 1 AB - Canine tooth bud removal is a process of gouging out an infant’s canine tooth buds, using unsterile tools such as Sharpe blade, garlic, or knitting needle, without anesthesia. The aim of the study was to reveal dental complications of canine tooth bud removal among children who visited the dental clinic of the University of Gondar hospital. This study was an institution-based cross-sectional conducted from January 2015 to September 2016 at the University of Gondar hospital on 2–12 years children. The tooth was assessed for whether it had previously oral mutilated or not. In addition to this, the oral cavity was evaluated for the presence of missed, malformed or normal canine. SN - 1756-0500 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4743-9 DO - 10.1186/s13104-019-4743-9 ID - Teshome2019 ER -