Oral Health Determinants and Caries among non-privileged Children

Carvalho, Joana Christina;Silva, Eduardo F.;Vieira, Elcio O.;Mestrinho, Heliana D.
(2012) 59th ORCA Congress — Location: (Brazil) Cabo Frio (27.June.2012)

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  • Carvalho, Joana ChristinaUCLouvain
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  • Silva, Eduardo F.
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  • Vieira, Elcio O.
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  • Mestrinho, Heliana D.
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Abstract
The study aimed to identify oral health determinants that are present in early childhood, and amenable to change through positive attitudes and behaviour and for which there is scientific evidence of their influence on modulating the rate of caries progression. While biological determinants focus on the child, non-biological determinants take into consideration socio-economic, demographics and parental attitudes on child’s oral health related behaviour. [...]
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Carvalho, J. C., Silva, E. F., Vieira, E. O., & Mestrinho, H. D. (2012). Oral Health Determinants and Caries among non-privileged Children. Caries Research, 46(3), 305. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/169197 (Original work published 2012)