Abstract

GALVEZ-CUBAS, Gissela et al. Bullyng school in child as a result of oral health: case report. Rev. Estomatol. Herediana [online]. 2015, vol.25, n.2, pp.152-157. ISSN 1019-4355.

The term school bullying relates to all aggressive and antisocial behavior, including interpersonal conflicts within the school environment, having these consequences in the victims: depression, poor school performance and social isolation. The school bullying is a multifactorial phenomenon, which occurs mainly in children and adolescents, having multiple etiologic factors, being one them the poor oral health status of the child. This is a case report presentation of a 7 years 8 months male patient, which describes the oral rehabilitation of multiple carious lesions which affects his physical appearance making him a victim of mocking in his school.

Keywords : Bullying; dental caries; oral rehabilitation.

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