Periodontal disease in a rural community in Minas Gerais, Brazil

• Autors principals: Débora Pallos (Autor), Jussara Cia Sanches Loberto (Autor), José Roberto Cortelli (Autor), Sheila Cavalca Cortelli (Autor), Daniela Martins Souza (Autor), Lucilene Hernandes Ricardo (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and severity of periodontal disease and treatment needs in a Brazilian rural community, using the Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs (CPITN). This study included 183 individuals who were clinically evaluated. The results showed that 45...