ABSTRACT: The purpose was to establish non treated dental caries prevalence and treatment needs in 1 to 5 year old children living in a low-income neighborhood in Medellin. Methods: a cross-sectional study was performed in 162 children. A calibrated (Kappa 0.73) examiner assessed dental status according to Pitts & Fyffe criteria. Based on caries lesions advance (D1-D4), treatment needs were defined, according to current guidelines promoting a preventive and less invasive approach. The proportion of non-treated dental caries was estimated, as well as the average and standard deviation of teeth per child requiring different treatment categories. Results: from the total 162 children, 77.8% had non treated dental caries, each child having 5.8 ±...
Introduction: dental caries constitute a chronic disease with a high prevalence in patients below 19...
Abstract: Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral ...
Abstract Early childhood caries (ECC) affects the 12% to 98% of the population and is ...
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to estimate the experience, prevalence and severity of denta...
Background. To present dental caries in primary dentition becomes a risk factor for developing...
ABSTRACT: Analyzing dental caries conditions of 12-year-old population allows verifying how much of ...
RESUMEN El presente proyecto tiene como objetivo determinar la prevalencia de caries dental en niños...
Dental caries is a destruction of the mineralized tissues of the tooth and is the most prevalent chr...
El propósito del presente estudio fue comparar la prevalencia de lesiones de caries dental cavitadas...
Objetivo: El propósito de este estudio fue comparar la prevalencia de caries usando el índice ceo y ...
Objective: To describe the occurrence of caries in children of the Colombian Family Welfare Institut...
ABSTRACT: To estimate the experience of dental caries among five-year-olds from Medellín, Colombia. ...
La finalidad de este trabajo fue determinar la prevalencia de caries dental en niños y jóvenes de es...
Introduction: Dental caries is a multifactorial disease considered to be the most prevalent and cost...
Introduction and Objective: Dental caries diagnosis during early childhood should be a priority in a...
Introduction: dental caries constitute a chronic disease with a high prevalence in patients below 19...
Abstract: Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral ...
Abstract Early childhood caries (ECC) affects the 12% to 98% of the population and is ...
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to estimate the experience, prevalence and severity of denta...
Background. To present dental caries in primary dentition becomes a risk factor for developing...
ABSTRACT: Analyzing dental caries conditions of 12-year-old population allows verifying how much of ...
RESUMEN El presente proyecto tiene como objetivo determinar la prevalencia de caries dental en niños...
Dental caries is a destruction of the mineralized tissues of the tooth and is the most prevalent chr...
El propósito del presente estudio fue comparar la prevalencia de lesiones de caries dental cavitadas...
Objetivo: El propósito de este estudio fue comparar la prevalencia de caries usando el índice ceo y ...
Objective: To describe the occurrence of caries in children of the Colombian Family Welfare Institut...
ABSTRACT: To estimate the experience of dental caries among five-year-olds from Medellín, Colombia. ...
La finalidad de este trabajo fue determinar la prevalencia de caries dental en niños y jóvenes de es...
Introduction: Dental caries is a multifactorial disease considered to be the most prevalent and cost...
Introduction and Objective: Dental caries diagnosis during early childhood should be a priority in a...
Introduction: dental caries constitute a chronic disease with a high prevalence in patients below 19...
Abstract: Dental caries, periodontal disease and dento-maxillary anomalies are the most common oral ...
Abstract Early childhood caries (ECC) affects the 12% to 98% of the population and is ...