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Early childhood caries epidemiology, aetiology, risk assessment, societal burden, management, education, and policy: Global perspective.

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 2019
BACKGROUND This paper is a summary of the proceedings of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry Bangkok Conference on early childhood caries (ECC) held in 3-4 November 2018.
N. Tinanoff, R. Baez, Carolina Diaz Guillory, K. Donly, C. Feldens, C. Mcgrath, P. Phantumvanit, N. Pitts, W. Seow, N. Sharkov, Y. Songpaisan, S. Twetman   +11 more
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Early Childhood Caries – A Review

Dental Update, 2007
Early childhood caries (ECC) is rampant caries of the primary dentition of infants and toddlers. It represents a serious problem in dentistry as it progresses rapidly and affects young children. There is a need to identify risk factors for ECC so that targeted, cost-effective interventions can be designed.
Michael Brosnan, Sangeeta Misra, J. F. Tahmassebi   +2 more
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Early childhood caries — a synopsis

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1998
Abstract—All the papers presented at the conference are reviewed and comparisons are made with past beliefs on the topic. Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious public health problem in disadvantaged communities in both developing and industrialized countries in which under‐nutrition is common.
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Early childhood caries: a positive beginning

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1998
Abstract—Early childhood caries (ECC) is among the most prevalent health problems of low‐income infants and toddlers, yet little attention and few resources have been allocated to understanding this disease. Since dental caries in infants and toddlers cannot be exclusively ascribed to feeding practices, other concepts regarding its etiology and ...
Norman Tinanoff, Linda M. Kaste, Stephen B. Corbin   +2 more
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Management options of early childhood caries

Evidence-Based Dentistry, 2021
Data sources The review searched for articles via Medline up to March 2019 for English language papers only.Study selection Two authors screened the reviews initially against the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Discrepancies were discussed with all authors for the final decision.
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Early childhood caries and candida albicans [PDF]

Evidence-Based Dentistry, 2018
Data sourcesSeven electronic databases including PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Embase, Cochrane Library, LILACS and ClinicalTrials.gov and grey literature were searched. There was no information regarding the restriction of language or publication date.Study selectionFour reviewers included both epidemiological and experimental clinical studies that ...
Duangthip D, Duangporn Duangthip
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Methods for prevention of early childhood caries: overview of systematic reviews.

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 2020
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a global problem, disproportionately affecting disadvantaged populations. The aim of this study was to evaluate systematically the available scientific evidence on the effectiveness of methods for ECC prevention.
R. C. Soares, Saulo Vinicius da Rosa, S. T. Moysés, J. S. Rocha, P. V. Bettega, R. Werneck, S. J. Moysés   +6 more
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Early childhood caries — facts and prevention

Therapeutische Umschau, 2008
2003 wurden in der Stadt Zürich 771 zufällig ausgewählte zweijährige Kinder zahnmedizinisch untersucht. 12.6% (inkl. Initialläsionen 25.3%) der Kinder wiesen Karies auf. Die Kariesprävalenz war stark mit der Migrationskomponente assoziiert. Nur 7.5% der Schweizer Kinder, aber 38.5% der ex-jugoslawischen Kinder hatten Karies. 5.0% der Kinder von in der
Giorgio Menghini, Thomas Imfeld, Marcel Steiner   +2 more
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An update on early childhood caries: A review

BOHR International Journal of Current Research in Dentistry, 2021
Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the rapidly progressing dental carious lesions found to be affecting innumerable children worldwide in an endemic manner. Bacterial plaque retention, inadequate oral hygiene, and increased frequency of sugar consumption are considered the primary risk factors causing this lesion. Recent studies have shown that ECC
Lakshmi Thribhuvanan, Saravanakumar M. S
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Pattern and severity of early childhood caries

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2006
Abstract –  Objectives:  The aim of this study was to investigate the association between selected social and behavioural variables and the pattern and severity of early childhood caries (ECC) within a community child population.Methods:  A cross‐sectional sample of 2515 children aged 4–5 years were examined in a preschool setting using decayed ...
B. Hallett, Kerrod, K. O'Rourke, Peter
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