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Background and aim: Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic childhood disease that has a profound impact on the health of both the individual and community health.
SR Khosravani, A Golkari, M Memarpour
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Background: Dental deterioration is one of the most frequent chronic diseases in children in all of the world. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess oral health status and related oral health behaviors and demographic aspects among children in ...
AR. Mehralian +5 more
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Background: Dental caries is frequently observed in children. Increasing the awareness of oral health among school-age children is anticipated to decrease the occurrence of dental caries.
Adya Pramusita +7 more
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DMFT index among institutionalised and non-institutionalised individuals in Zagreb, Croatia
BACKGROUND: The population of elderly people remains at greater risk for oral and dental pathologies as they very often don’t receive the necessary and timely oral care. Institutionalised individuals generally present with worse oral health as they very often depend on caregivers for oral health care provision.
Kelić, Marija +2 more
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The Effect of Mothers\' Awareness of Caries Prevention Methods on dmft Index in Children
Background and Objectives: Caries in primary dentition affects the quality of child’s life and can interfere with the child's daily activities and growth process. This disease is affected by various factors such as diet, oral hygiene and socioeconomic factors. Considering the importance of the awarness of mother in a child’s life, the aim of this study
Reza Namadkolahi +2 more
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The Effect of Water Fluoride Concentration on DMFT Index in Vardar Population in Macedonia
The aim of this study is to determine the correlation between the DMFT index of 12-year-old children and the concentration of fluorine in drinking water from the populated areas where children live. Material and method: In the examination, 85children were enrolled, out of 2 central and 2regional primary schools, at which the DMFT index was determined ...
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Changes in caries prevalence in 7-12-year-old children from Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil: 1989-1995
The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of caries in 7-12-year-old children from Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil, in 1989 and 1995. Systematic random samples were drawn from the population of children enrolled in public schools.
Ercilia Leal Dini +3 more
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Association of Body Mass Index and DMFT/dmft in Children Aged 6-12 Years
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Correlation between the caries status of the first permanent molars and the overall DMFT Index: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Pontigo-Loyola AP +9 more
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Introduction: Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic disease all over the world and imposes heavy costs on people and health services each year. The present study was designed to evaluate the effect of DMFT, its related factors and dental education ...
Faefeh Eslamipour +2 more
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