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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.
J M, Broadbent, W M, Thomson
openaire   +4 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

What explains socioeconomic inequality in dental caries among school children in west of Iran? A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Dental caries among children is considered as a main public health concern in most of the countries over world and its prevalence is widespread in low-income countries like Iran.
Ali Kazemi Karyani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discriminant validity of the CAST instrument compared to the dmf index in the deciduous dentition: a cross sectional study

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2021
This study aimed to assess the discriminant validity of the Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) at different thresholds, compared with the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index (dmf) instrument, to discriminate caries risk factors. A cross-
Laís Anschau PAULI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diverse nature of island isolation and its effect on land bridge insular faunas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Aim: Isolation is a key factor in island biology. It is usually defined as the distance to the geographically nearest mainland, but many other definitions exist.
Anastasakis G.   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing Pretreatment Effectiveness for Particulate, Organic and Biological Fouling in a Full-Scale SWRO Desalination Plant

open access: yesMembranes, 2021
In this study, the removal of particulate, organic and biological fouling potential was investigated in the two-stage dual media filtration (DMF) pretreatment of a full-scale seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant.
Almotasembellah Abushaban   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

β-diketonate versus β-ketoiminate:the importance of a ferrocenyl moiety on improving the anticancer potency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Herein we present a library of fully characterized beta-diketonate and beta-ketoiminate compounds that are functionalized with a ferrocenyl moiety. Their cytotoxic potential has been determined by screening against human breast adenocarcinomas (MCF-7 and
Allison, Matthew   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Correlation between carbohydrate intake and dental caries in obese individuals

open access: yesDental Journal, 2021
Background: Nowadays, obesity is one of the biggest public health problems. Obesity is an excessive accumulation of fat that can occur when fat-producing foods, such as carbohydrates or sugar, are over-consumed.
Ignatius Setiawan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

REPORT OF A DENTAL HEALTH SURVEY OF SCHOOL CHILDREN [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1977
The DMF index of 2000 school children (1000 boys, 1000 girls) 10 to 15 years old is reported. Cases were selected randomly among the school children of different schools, situated in various economic zones of Isfahan city.
E. Khamessi
doaj   +2 more sources

Perbedaan indeks DMF-T antara siswa SMP di perkotaan dan perdesaan usia 12-13 tahun

The difference in the DMF-T index between 12-13-years-old junior high school students in urban and rural areas

open access: yesJurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Padjadjaran, 2016
Pendahuluan: Prevalensi karies dari pemeriksaan DMF-T yang dialami oleh penduduk berumur lebih dari 12 tahun di Indonesia sebesar 4,6. Perubahan gaya hidup dipertimbangkan sebagai salah satu faktor risiko yang menyebabkan terjadinya perbedaan kejadian ...
Regina Faranitha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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