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DMF Index among Amelogenesis Imperfecta Patients: Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2021
Objectives. The aim of this study was to explore the literature in order to assess systematically the association between amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) and caries development and to evaluate the DMF index among AI patients. Basic Research Design. PubMed was used to explore the database Medline.
Farah Kallel, Amel Labidi, Sana Bekri
exaly   +5 more sources

Comparison of the Mean DMF Index in Type I Diabetic and Healthy Children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry, 2019
Statement of the Problem: It is expected that the prevalence of caries would be more in diabetics than in non-diabetic individuals due to the complications subsequent to metabolic changes such as xerostomia and increased glucose level in saliva.
Sahba Kamran   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Evaluation of Oral Health Status Based on DMF Index in Adults Aged 40-70 Years: Findings from Persian Kharameh Cohort Study in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry, 2021
Statement of the Problem: Oral health is one of the most important public health problems. The DMF index is used to assess oral health status. Purpose: This study was performed to evaluate oral health status based on DMF index in adults in Fars ...
Masomeh Ghoddusi Johari   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

DMF-T index and DMF-S score in 12-year-old children

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: Oral health status can be seen from caries index. Children are the most vulnerable population against dental caries. The age of 12 years old is one of the caries monitoring indicators (global monitoring age).
Rima Anggreini   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Presentation of DMF Index in Croatia and Europe

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Croatica, 2015
Dental caries is the most common oral disease affecting all age groups and a major cause of tooth loss. Although a decrease in the prevalence of dental caries has been marked across the globe, in many countries it has remained a major oral-health problem.
Marijana Radić   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

DMF-T index and performed treatment index of patients in Conservative Dentistry Installation

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: DMF-T index is an important indicator to assess oral health status of the population. DMF-T index is a number that indicates the average total number of permanent teeth affected by caries, missing or should be extraction because of caries ...
Muhammad Adri Nurrahim   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessment of the DMF-S index with the use of bitewing radiographs

open access: yesOral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology, 1989
A study population of students (ages 14 to 18 years) was examined radiographically (bitewings) and by clinical DMF-S evaluations. Results revealed a clinically detected total DMF-S of 8.31 with a D-S of 4.86. Decay clinically detected on premolars and molars alone was 4.38, whereas an additional 4.88 surfaces were radiographically detected as being ...
Jonathan Mann
exaly   +4 more sources

For debate: problems with the DMF index pertinent to dental caries data analysis [PDF]

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2005
Abstract –  The Decayed, Missing, Filled (DMF) index has been used for over 50 years and is well established as the key measure of caries experience in dental epidemiology. Despite its long history of use, there is debate about the most appropriate number of surfaces to include for a missing tooth.
Jonathan M Broadbent, W M Thomson
exaly   +3 more sources

DMF-T index of 12-15 years old children

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2010
Introduction: Dental caries z a disease which is often found at every social strata of Indonesian people at men or woman and children or adult. According to the Survey of Health Family in the year of 2001, case numbers of dental caries in Indonesia was ...
Sarah Vania Alfira   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Carious experience in mixed dentition and associated risk factors [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Stomatology, 2020
Objectivs. Assessment of carious experience and risk factors in children with mixed dentition. Material and method. Cross-sectional clinical study on a group of 176 students (82 boys) aged 7-10 years (v = 8.34±1.40 years) from Bucharest.
Ioana-Andreea Stanciu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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