Background: It is necessary to identify the oral health situation in specific groups to establish effective programs. Objective: To describe the oral hygiene status, dental caries and treatment needs in 5-, 7-, and 12-year-old schoolers of the municipality of Istmina (Chocó). Methods: A descriptive study was conducted in 294 schoolchildren, selected by convenience, (48 % girls) from six official educational institutions. Sociodemographic information (age and sex), use of oral hygiene elements, oral hygiene level, dmf-t and DMT-F indexes (and their components), and treatment needs data were collected through survey and clinical examination. Descriptive univariate and bivariate and inferential (Chi-square test) analyses were carried out. Res...
Introduction and Objetive: Prevalence of dental caries appears to be increasing, and determinants ar...
Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral problems b...
Dental caries and periodontal disease are the most prevalent oral conditions worldwide, according to...
The purpose of this study was to determinate the association between the presence of dental caries a...
La caries dental es una enfermedad donde intervienen factores internos: huésped, saliva y dieta y fa...
Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral problems b...
Introduction: The Health Secretary of Cali wanted to know the buccodental status among school childr...
El objetivo de este trabajo fue identificar la distribución, mediante diferentes variables, del nive...
Introduction and Objective: Tooth decay is the most prevalent chronic disease in children and becaus...
Objective: To estimate the experience of dental caries among five-year-olds from Medellín, Colombia....
ABSTRACT: Despite the reduction in the decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMF-T) index on national s...
Objetivo: Conocer las creencias que sobre caries e higiene oral tienen los adolescentes escolarizado...
Maternal and child groups have been reported to have priority in the establishment of health prevent...
RESUMEN. Introducción: el análisis de la situación de caries dental en la población de 12 años permi...
Introduction. Dental caries is the most prevalent disease in children.Objective. To determine the ca...
Introduction and Objetive: Prevalence of dental caries appears to be increasing, and determinants ar...
Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral problems b...
Dental caries and periodontal disease are the most prevalent oral conditions worldwide, according to...
The purpose of this study was to determinate the association between the presence of dental caries a...
La caries dental es una enfermedad donde intervienen factores internos: huésped, saliva y dieta y fa...
Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral problems b...
Introduction: The Health Secretary of Cali wanted to know the buccodental status among school childr...
El objetivo de este trabajo fue identificar la distribución, mediante diferentes variables, del nive...
Introduction and Objective: Tooth decay is the most prevalent chronic disease in children and becaus...
Objective: To estimate the experience of dental caries among five-year-olds from Medellín, Colombia....
ABSTRACT: Despite the reduction in the decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMF-T) index on national s...
Objetivo: Conocer las creencias que sobre caries e higiene oral tienen los adolescentes escolarizado...
Maternal and child groups have been reported to have priority in the establishment of health prevent...
RESUMEN. Introducción: el análisis de la situación de caries dental en la población de 12 años permi...
Introduction. Dental caries is the most prevalent disease in children.Objective. To determine the ca...
Introduction and Objetive: Prevalence of dental caries appears to be increasing, and determinants ar...
Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral problems b...
Dental caries and periodontal disease are the most prevalent oral conditions worldwide, according to...