Dental Caries Prevalence in Secondary School Students in Iraq
| Autor: | Donald W. Legler, Homer C. Jamison, Wael Al-Alousi |
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| Rok vydání: | 1980 |
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Male 0301 basic medicine Adolescent Dental Plaque Dentistry Oral Health Dental Caries Central region 03 medical and health sciences Sex Factors 0302 clinical medicine Humans Medicine Students General Dentistry Schools DMF Index business.industry Caries prevalence 030206 dentistry stomatognathic diseases 030104 developmental biology Iraq Geographic regions Female business Caries experience Demography |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Dental Research. 59:1936-1940 |
| ISSN: | 1544-0591 0022-0345 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/00220345800590110201 |
| Popis: | Caries data from 952 secondary school students in Iraq representing three geographic regions were obtained and analyzed on the basis of sex, geographic, and urban-rural differences. A DMFT of 5.47 and a DFS of 6.17 were recorded for the total sample. Greater caries experience was noted in urban residents, females, and those from the Central region. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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