Dental caries in mother-child pairs from Xingu

• Main Authors: Lucila Brandão Hirooka (Author), Wilson Mestriner Junior (Author), Soraya Fernandes Mestriner (Author), Selma Aparecida Chaves Nunes (Author), Pablo Natanael Lemos (Author), Laércio Joel Franco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To describe cases of dental caries in Indian mother-child pairs of the middle and lower Xingu River - Xingu Indigenous Park. Methods: A total of 246 children aged 3-5 years old and their respective mothers took part in this study. Caries indexes dmft and DMFT were analyzed for deciduous and per...