Oral health behaviour of children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends

Oral health behaviour plays a key role in the prevention of caries and periodontitis. This article describes the prevalence, determinants and trends of tooth brushing frequency and utilization of dental check-ups. The analyses are based on the data from the second wave of the German Health Interview...

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Main Authors: Laura Krause, Benjamin Kuntz, Liane Schenk, Hildtraud Knopf
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Robert Koch Institute 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Health Monitoring
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Online Access:https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/Focus_en/JoHM_04_2018_Oral_Health_Behaviour_KiGGS-Wave2.pdf?__blob=publicationFile