Caries Prevalence and Pattern in Primary Dentition Period

by Mansi Sharma, Anil Gupta, Shalini Garg

The disease of early childhood caries (ECC) is the presence of 1 or more decayed (non cavitated or cavitated lesions), missing (due to caries), or filled tooth surfaces in any primary tooth in a child 71 months of age or younger. A mapping review found higher ECC prevalence in 3-6 years old, no differences in prevalence associated with countries economic status or between developed and developing countries. A systematic review was conducted in 2018...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 620764705X
• ISBN13: 9786207647057
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"