Oral health status of 5, 12, and 15-year-old school children in Tiruvalla, Kerala, India

Background: Dental caries can be traced to be as old as civilization with its evidence seen even in skeletal remnants of prehistoric humans. Dental caries is the most prevalent dental affliction of childhood. Materials and Methods: A stratified cluster sampling technique was employed in the selectio...

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Main Authors: Benley George, Vinod Mathew Mulamoottil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Dentistry and Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.dmrjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2348-1471;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=15;epage=19;aulast=George