Polarization of dental caries among individuals aged 15 to 18 years

• Main Authors: Fernando Neves Hugo (Author), Glauber Campos Vale (Author), Renzo Alberto Ccahuana-Vásquez (Author), Silvia Cypriano (Author), Maria da Luz Rosário de Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of socioeconomic variables and self-perceived oral health in the polarization of caries among adolescents in Santa Bárbara D'Oeste, Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Cross-sectional study. Sampling was randomized and sample size was defined according to WHO criteria...