Epidemiological profile of caries and need for dental extraction in a Kaingang adult Indigenous population

• Main Authors: Gustavo Hermes Soares (Author), Amanda Silva Aragão (Author), Antônio Carlos Frias (Author), Renata Iani Werneck (Author), Maria Gabriela Haye Biazevic (Author), Edgard Michel-Crosato (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Introduction: The epidemiological profile of dental caries for Indigenous Peoples is complex and heterogeneous. The oral health of the Kaingang people, third largest Indigenous population from Brazil, has not been investigated so far. Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the...