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Policy issues in early childhood caries
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1998Abstract—Policy on early childhood caries (ECC) is assessed by examining the performance of governments, educational and research institutions, professional associations, and insurers. Generally, this review suggests that major players are aware of ECC as a significant pediatric health issue but that they lack sufficient political will or coordinated ...
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Early childhood caries in northern Philippines
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2003Abstract –Objectives: To determine prevalence and severity of early childhood caries (ECC) among children in northern Philippines. Further, to describe and determine the impact of child‐rearing practices and dental visits on caries status.Methods: Cross‐sectional survey of 993 children aged 2–6 years . Caries was diagnosed based on WHO recommendations.
Yoko Kawaguchi+2 more
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Parental Perspectives of Early Childhood Caries
Clinical Pediatrics, 2011Background. Parental perspectives of children with early childhood caries may help inform the development and improvement of caries prevention strategies. Objectives. This study aimed to explore parents’ experiences, perceptions, and expectations regarding prevention and management of early childhood caries. Methods.
Jonathan P. Winickoff+4 more
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Biological mechanisms of early childhood caries
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1998Abstract—The present paper reviews biological issues in early childhood caries (ECC) in light of the current understanding of the field. Despite the general global decline in dental caries in the past decades, ECC has become a significant problem in many developing countries and some minority communities in western industrialized nations.
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Research issues in early childhood caries
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1998Abstract—Research 3 needed to establish what nomenclature and case definition for early childhood caries (ECC) are most relevant to health care professionals and to the public. Profiles or indexes for predicting the prevalence of ECC in communities should be developed on the basis of the socioeconomic factors, immigrant status and ethnic/racial ...
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RISK PREDICTORS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES INCREMENT-A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.
Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, 2022Phoebe P.Y. Lam+4 more
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Early childhood caries in Moshi, Tanzania.
East African medical journal, 2012To determine the prevalence, severity and pattern of early childhood caries (ECC) in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania.Cross-sectional study.Moshi Municipality, Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania.Three hundred and seventy two randomly selected children aged three to five years (157 males and 215 females) in 2008.Overall caries prevalence was 30.1% with no ...
Rwakatema, DS, Ng'ang'a, PM
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Prevalence of Early Childhood Caries
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018Hebah Zaki Alghanim+2 more
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