Factors associated with dental caries in the primary dentition of children with cerebral palsy

The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with caries experience in the primary dentition of one- to five-year-old children with cerebral palsy. A total of 266 dental records were examined, and caries experience was measured by dmft. The following variables were also analyzed: gend...

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Main Authors: Luana Leal Roberto, Mariana Gomes Machado, Vera Lúcia Silva Resende, Lia Silva Castilho, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães de Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2012-10-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242012000500015