Factors associated with prevalence and severity of caries experience in preschool children.

Declerck, Dominique;Leroy, Roos;Martens, Luc;Lesaffre, Emmanuel;Hoppenbrouwers, Karel;et.al.
(2008) Community dentistry and oral epidemiology — Vol. 36, n° 2, p. 168-178 (2008)

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  • Declerck, DominiqueKU Leuven
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  • Leroy, RoosKU Leuven
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  • Martens, LucUnievsiteit Gent
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  • Lesaffre, EmmanuelKU Leuven
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  • Hoppenbrouwers, KarelKU Leuven
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Abstract
The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence and severity of caries experience in the primary dentition of preschool children and to assess the association of disease distribution with oral hygiene levels, reported oral health behaviours and socio-demographic factors.
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Declerck, D., Leroy, R., Martens, L., Lesaffre, E., Garcia-Zattera, M.-J., Van den Broucke, S., & Hoppenbrouwers, K. (2008). Factors associated with prevalence and severity of caries experience in preschool children. Community dentistry and oral epidemiology, 36(2), 168-178. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/60988 (Original work published 2008)