Child abuse or neglect comprises all forms of physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, bullying, and cyberbullying, exploitation, child labour, trafficking, and other digital forms of exploitation which is potentially harmful to child development and health. In case of abuse injuries in the orofacial region can be easily diagnosed by the dentists. Therefore, its dentist's duty to suspect, recognize, and later report the case. Including dental treatment behavior psychological management is necessary to achieve the urgent adoption of protective measures for the victim as well as adequate follow up to avoid the abuse in the future.

Aim and Objective-The clinical study was undertaken to evaluate the diagonal ear lobe crease (Frank sign) as an indicator of Chronic heart disease (CHD). However, there are certain studies have not found any correlation between Frank sign and CHD.Material and Method -Total of 10 patients aged >40years were enrolled in this study with prior medical history of heart disease. Patient with anatomical obliteration of ear excluded from the study. All the selected patient was initially screened and findings were recorded in patient Performa. Date were recorded, tabulated and analysed by using descriptive analysis for responses to each question.Result-DELC is observed in 80% of subjects with heart disease. The most frequently bilateral DELC is observe in 70% of subjects and without DELC in 20% of subjects. The mean age is within the range of 30-70 years. Unilateral and bilateral DELC was more among subject less than 50 years. Conclusion-DELC is uncommon and has a prevalence of correlation with CHD as indicated in the present study. It is suggested that DELC examination be recommended for detecting underlying heart disease.