Association of caries experience and dental plaque with sociodemographic characteristics in elementary school-aged children: a cross-sectional study

• Hauptverfasser: Saeed Bashirian (Verfasst von), Samaneh Shirahmadi (Verfasst von), Shabnam Seyedzadeh-Sabounchi (Verfasst von), Ali Reza Soltanian (Verfasst von), Akram Karimi-shahanjarini (Verfasst von), Farshid Vahdatinia (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Dental caries among Iranian elementary school children aged 6-12 years continue to rise. To estimate treatment needs and guide health initiatives, current epidemiologic data are required. Such data are currently unavailable for dental health. The purpose of this study was to asse...