Caries prevalence and socioeconomic factors in children with sickle cell anemia

• Main Authors: Ana Cláudia Alves e Luna (Author), Maria José Rodrigues (Author), Valdenice Aparecida Menezes (Author), Kátia Maria Gonçalves Marques (Author), Fabiano Almeida dos Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of the present study was to investigate caries prevalence and socioeconomic factors in children with sickle cell anemia. This study was conducted in 160 children with sickle cell anemia aged 3 to 12 years attending the Center for Hematology in Recife, Brazil . Data collection included interv...