Prevalence and risk indicators for underlying dentin shadows among 12-year-old southern Brazilian schoolchildren

• Main Authors: Patrícia Kolling MARQUEZAN (Author), Luana Severo ALVES (Author), Nailê DAMÉ-TEIXEIRA (Author), Marisa MALTZ (Author), Júlio Eduardo do Amaral ZENKNER (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract This study aimed to assess the prevalence, extent, and associated factors of underlying dentin shadows (UDS) in the occlusal surfaces of permanent posterior teeth among 12-year-old schoolchildren from southern Brazil. A population-based cross-sectional study that included a representative s...